Re: More new SQL/JSON item methods

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Jeevan Chalke <jeevan.chalke@enterprisedb.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-10-24T13:11:47Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Commits

Same data as JSON: GET /api/v1/messages/:b64id/commits the thread's linked commits as JSON, with link sources. API reference →
  1. Rationalize and improve error messages for some jsonpath items

  2. Clean up a bug in sql/json items commit 66ea94e8e6

  3. Implement various jsonpath methods

  4. Reorganise jsonpath operators and methods

  5. Add numeric_int8_opt_error() to optionally suppress errors

On 2023-10-19 Th 02:06, Jeevan Chalke wrote:
> Thanks, Peter for the comments.
>
> On Fri, Oct 6, 2023 at 5:13 PM Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org> 
> wrote:
>
>     On 29.08.23 09:05, Jeevan Chalke wrote:
>     > v1-0001-Implement-jsonpath-.bigint-.integer-and-.number-m.patch
>     >
>     > This commit implements jsonpath .bigint(), .integer(), and .number()
>     > methods.  The JSON string or a numeric value is converted to the
>     > bigint, int4, and numeric type representation.
>
>     A comment that applies to all of these: These add various keywords,
>     switch cases, documentation entries in some order.  Are we happy with
>     that?  Should we try to reorder all of that for better
>     maintainability
>     or readability?
>
>
> Yeah, that's the better suggestion. While implementing these methods, 
> I was confused about where to put them exactly and tried keeping them 
> in some logical place.
> I think once these methods get in, we can have a follow-up patch 
> reorganizing all of these.


I think it would be better to organize things how we want them before 
adding in more stuff.


cheers


andrew


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