Re: PL/Python adding support for multi-dimensional arrays

From: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
To: Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)BlueTreble(dot)com>,Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com>,Alexey Grishchenko <programmerag(at)gmail(dot)com>,PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PL/Python adding support for multi-dimensional arrays
Date: 2016-10-14 16:24:16
Message-ID: A86513E6-B34D-43C8-A4B4-B700C7A9DA6F@iki.fi
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On 14 October 2016 19:18:01 EEST, Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)BlueTreble(dot)com> wrote:
>On 10/14/16 3:53 AM, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>> Composite types in arrays must now be returned as
>> Python tuples, not lists, to resolve the ambiguity. I.e. "[(col1,
>col2),
>> (col1, col2)]".
>
>Shouldn't dicts be allowed as well?

Ah yes, dicts are also allowed, as before. And strings. The only change is that a list is interpreted as an array dimension, instead of a composite type.

- Heikki

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