Re: SQL/JSON: functions

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Ibrar Ahmed <ibrar(dot)ahmad(at)gmail(dot)com>, Nikita Glukhov <n(dot)gluhov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
Cc: Zhihong Yu <zyu(at)yugabyte(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>, Alexander Korotkov <a(dot)korotkov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andrew Alsup <bluesbreaker(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Dmitry Dolgov <9erthalion6(at)gmail(dot)com>, Oleg Bartunov <obartunov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Erik Rijkers <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Subject: Re: SQL/JSON: functions
Date: 2021-03-26 20:49:26
Message-ID: edd10ba6-8600-075f-f035-e11f8de7ab30@dunslane.net
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On 3/26/21 4:22 PM, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> On 3/8/21 1:55 PM, Ibrar Ahmed wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 3:37 PM Erik Rijkers <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl
>> <mailto:er(at)xs4all(dot)nl>> wrote:
>>
>> On 2021-01-20 03:49, Nikita Glukhov wrote:
>>
>> > [0001-Add-common-SQL-JSON-clauses-v52.patch.gz]
>> > [0002-SQL-JSON-constructors-v52.patch.gz]
>> > [0003-IS-JSON-predicate-v52.patch.gz]
>> > [0004-SQL-JSON-query-functions-v52.patch.gz]
>> > [0005-SQL-JSON-functions-for-json-type-v52.patch.gz]
>> > [0006-GUC-sql_json-v52.patch.gz]
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I read through the file func.sgml (only that file) and put the
>> errors/peculiarities in the attached diff.  (Small stuff; typos
>> really)
>>
>>
>> Your patch includes a CREATE TABLE my_films + INSERT, to run the
>> examples against.  I think this is a great idea and we should do
>> it more
>> often.
>>
>> But, the table has a text-column to contain the subsequently inserted
>> json values. The insert runs fine but it turns out that some later
>> examples queries only run against a jsonb column.  So I propose to
>> change:
>>    CREATE TABLE my_films (js text);
>> to:
>>    CREATE TABLE my_films (js jsonb);
>>
>> This change is not yet included in the attached file.  An alternative
>> would be to cast the text-column in the example queries as js::jsonb
>>
>>
>> I also noticed that some errors were different in the sgml file
>> than 'in
>> the event':
>>
>>
>>     SELECT JSON_QUERY(js, '$.favorites[*].kind' ERROR ON ERROR) FROM
>> my_films_jsonb;
>>     (table 'my_films_jsonb' is the same as your 'my_films', but
>> with js
>> as a jsonb column)
>>
>> manual says: "ERROR: more than one SQL/JSON item"
>>   in reality: "ERROR: JSON path expression in JSON_QUERY should
>> return
>> singleton item without wrapper"
>>          and:   "HINT: use WITH WRAPPER clause to wrap SQL/JSON item
>> sequence into array"
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Erik Rijkers
>>
>> >
>> > --
>> > Nikita Glukhov
>> > Postgres Professional: http://www.postgrespro.com
>> <http://www.postgrespro.com>
>> > The Russian Postgres Company
>>
>>
>> The patch (func.sgml.20210123.diff) does not apply successfully.
>>
>> http://cfbot.cputube.org/patch_32_2901.log
>> <http://cfbot.cputube.org/patch_32_2901.log>
>>
>> ----
>> === Applying patches on top of PostgreSQL commit ID 0ce4cd04da558178b0186057b721c50a00b7a945 ===
>> === applying patch ./func.sgml.20210123.diff
>> patching file doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
>> Hunk #1 FAILED at 16968.
>> Hunk #2 FAILED at 17034.
>> ...
>> Hunk #19 FAILED at 18743.
>> 19 out of 19 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file doc/src/sgml/func.sgml.rej
>> ----
>>
>> Can we get a rebase? 
>>
>> I am marking the patch "Waiting on Author".
>
>
>
> I've rebased this, and applied some of Erik's changes.
>
>
> I'll set it back to 'Needs Review' if the cfbot is happy.

It's not. There are errors  when building with llvm. I'll investigate.

cheers

andrew

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