Re: proposal: jsonb_populate_array
Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>
From: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>
To: Erik Rijkers <er@xs4all.nl>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-08-14T13:37:04Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
po 14. 8. 2023 v 15:09 odesílatel Erik Rijkers <er@xs4all.nl> napsal:
> Op 8/14/23 om 14:51 schreef Pavel Stehule:> po 14. 8. 2023 v 11:32
> odesílatel Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
> > with proposed function I can write
> >
> > select jsonb_populate_array(null:date[],
> > '["2023-07-13","2023-07-14"]'::jsonb)
> >
> Not yet committed, but outstanding
> SQL/JSON patches (v11) will let you do:
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> select json_query(
> '["2023-07-13", "2023-07-14"]'::jsonb
> , '$' returning date[]
> );
> json_query
> -------------------------
> {2023-07-13,2023-07-14}
> (1 row)
>
> That's (more or less) what you want, no?
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Yes, the functionality is exactly the same, but still maybe for completeness
the function json_populate_array can be nice.
In old API the transformations between json and row/record types is well
covered, but for array, only direction array->json is covered
I think so this can be +/- 40 lines of C code
> Let's hope it gets submitted 17-ish, anyway
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