Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Generic type subscripting

David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>

From: David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>
To: Dmitry Dolgov <9erthalion6@gmail.com>
Cc: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>, Nikita Glukhov <n.gluhov@postgrespro.ru>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, David Fetter <david@fetter.org>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@enterprisedb.com>, Oleksandr Shulgin <oleksandr.shulgin@zalando.de>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>, Oleg Bartunov <obartunov@gmail.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2020-03-03T17:55:38Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Hi Dmitry,

On 2/13/20 8:12 AM, Dmitry Dolgov wrote:
> 
> Yep, I wasn't paying much attention recently to this patch, will post
> rebased and fixed version soon. 

The last CF for PG13 has begun.  Do you know when you'll have a rebased 
and updated patch available?  The current patch no longer applies.

> At the same time I must admit, even if
> at the moment I can pursue two goals - either to make this feature
> accepted somehow, or make a longest living CF item ever - neither of
> those goals seems reachable.

Well, you are only the third oldest patch in this CF!

Regards,
-- 
-David
david@pgmasters.net



Commits

  1. Throw error when assigning jsonb scalar instead of a composite object

  2. Filling array gaps during jsonb subscripting

  3. Implementation of subscripting for jsonb

  4. Allow ALTER TYPE to update an existing type's typsubscript value.

  5. Allow subscripting of hstore values.

  6. Support subscripting of arbitrary types, not only arrays.

  7. jit: Reference function pointer types via llvmjit_types.c.

  8. Teach contain_leaked_vars that assignment SubscriptingRefs are leaky.

  9. jit: Correct parameter type for generated expression evaluation functions.

  10. Renaming for new subscripting mechanism

  11. Fix assertion failure for SSL connections.

  12. Teach eval_const_expressions() to handle some more cases.