Re: Add Boolean node

Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-12-27T09:08:19Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
po 27. 12. 2021 v 10:02 odesílatel Peter Eisentraut <
peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com> napsal:

>
> This patch adds a new node type Boolean, to go alongside the "value"
> nodes Integer, Float, String, etc.  This seems appropriate given that
> Boolean values are a fundamental part of the system and are used a lot.
>
> Before, SQL-level Boolean constants were represented by a string with
> a cast, and internal Boolean values in DDL commands were usually
> represented by Integer nodes.  This takes the place of both of these
> uses, making the intent clearer and having some amount of type safety.


+1

Regards

Pavel

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  1. Add Boolean node

  2. Rename value node fields

  3. Refactor AlterRole()