Re: pgsql: Allow to omit boundaries in array subscript - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From Teodor Sigaev
Subject Re: pgsql: Allow to omit boundaries in array subscript
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Msg-id 5674503A.1050301@sigaev.ru
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In response to Re: pgsql: Allow to omit boundaries in array subscript  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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I will work on it.

Tom Lane wrote:
> Teodor Sigaev <teodor@sigaev.ru> writes:
>> Allow to omit boundaries in array subscript
>
> For the record, this patch wasn't nearly ready to commit.
>
> * User-facing documentation is very poor; at the least it needs
> copy-editing by someone with better command of English.
>
> * Comments are next to nonexistent.  I note for example that the
> description of struct A_Indices wasn't updated, much less that of
> ArrayRef.
>
> * Some error messages aren't meeting the style guidelines.
>
> * I'm dubious that the parsetree representation is well-chosen.
> Probably a single is_slice flag would have been better.
>
> * Dumps core on fixed-length arrays, eg
>
> regression=# select f1[1:] from point_tbl;
> server closed the connection unexpectedly
>
> I think it should be reverted and sent back for another round of
> review.  If not, I'll probably spend tomorrow cleaning it up,
> but I really have other things I should be doing.
>
>             regards, tom lane
>
>

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