Re: IS JSON predicate support for domain base type as JSON/JSONB/BYTEA/TEXT

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Kirill Reshke <reshkekirill@gmail.com>
Cc: jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2026-03-13T13:47:52Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2026-03-13 Fr 9:16 AM, Kirill Reshke wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Mar 2026 at 17:30, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
>>
>> On 2026-03-12 Th 11:55 PM, jian he wrote:
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> The regression test was very verbose; I removed some of it.
>>> Also polished function ExecEvalJsonIsPredicate a little bit.
>>
>>
>> Here's a v4. I changed resultBaseType to exprBaseType - I think it's
>> clearer. I also trimmed the tests a bit more, and dropped the new
>> objects after testing them. The  error message now shows the domain name
>> rather than the underlying base type. I think that's more useful.
>>
>
> Hi!
> V4 looks good. The only thing that I cannot explain is removing the
> `exprtype` variable inside ExecEvalJsonIsPredicate. We can just change
> its declaration to
>
> exprtype =  pred->exprBaseType if i'm not mistaken?



Yeah, we can do that.


>
> Anyway, LGTM
>
>

Thanks for reviewing.


cheers


andrew


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Andrew Dunstan
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Commits

  1. Allow IS JSON predicate to work with domain types

  2. SQL/JSON: support the IS JSON predicate