Re: [PATCH] Add min/max aggregate functions to BYTEA

Marat Bukharov <marat.buharov@gmail.com>

From: Marat Bukharov <marat.buharov@gmail.com>
To: Aleksander Alekseev <aleksander@timescale.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2024-07-05T19:43:56Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
What part of commitfest should I put the current patch to: "SQL
Commands", "Miscellaneous" or something else? I can't figure it out.

--

With best regards,
Marat Bukharov

> Hi Marat,
>
> > V4 path with fixed usage PG_GETARG_BYTEA_PP instead of PG_GETARG_TEXT_PP
>
> Thanks for the patch.
>
> Please add it to the nearest open commitfest [1].
>
> ```
> +select min(v) from bytea_test_table;
> + min
> +------
> + \xaa
> +(1 row)
> +
> +select max(v) from bytea_test_table;
> + max
> +------
> + \xff
> +(1 row)
> ```
>
> If I understand correctly, all the v's are of the same size. If this
> is the case you should add more test cases.
>
> [1]: https://commitfest.postgresql.org/
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Aleksander Alekseev



Commits

  1. Add min and max aggregates for bytea type.