On Sun, Jun 13, 2021 at 1:16 AM Jonathan S. Katz <jkatz@postgresql.org> wrote:
> On 6/12/21 5:57 PM, Alexander Korotkov wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 12, 2021 at 2:44 AM Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> ()On Sat, Jun 12, 2021 at 2:30 AM Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com> wrote:
> >>> On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 11:37:58PM +0300, Alexander Korotkov wrote:
> >>>> On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 1:04 AM Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> +{ oid => '1293', descr => 'expand mutlirange to set of ranges',
> >>>>>
> >>>>> typo: mutlirange
> >>>>
> >>>> Fixed, thanks.
> >>>>
> >>>> The patch with the implementation of both unnest() and cast to array
> >>>> is attached. It contains both tests and docs.
> >>>
> >>> |+ The multirange could be explicitly cast to the array of corresponding
> >>> should say: "can be cast to an array of corresponding.."
> >>>
> >>> |+ * Cast multirange to the array of ranges.
> >>> I think should be: *an array of ranges
> >>
> >> Thank you for catching this.
> >>
> >>> Per sqlsmith, this is causing consistent crashes.
> >>> I took one of its less appalling queries and simplified it to this:
> >>>
> >>> select
> >>> pg_catalog.multirange_to_array(
> >>> cast(pg_catalog.int8multirange() as int8multirange)) as c2
> >>> from (select 1)x;
> >>
> >> It seems that multirange_to_array() doesn't handle empty multiranges.
> >> I'll post an updated version of the patch tomorrow.
> >
> > A revised patch is attached. Now empty multiranges are handled
> > properly (and it's covered by tests). Typos are fixed as well.
>
> Tested both against my original cases using both SQL + PL/pgSQL. All
> worked well. I also tested the empty multirange case as well.
>
> Overall the documentation seems to make sense, I'd suggest:
>
> + <para>
> + The multirange can be cast to an array of corresponding ranges.
> + </para>
>
> becomes:
>
> + <para>
> + A multirange can be cast to an array of ranges of the same type.
> + </para>
Thank you. This change is incorporated in the attached revision of the patch.
This thread gave me another lesson about English articles. Hopefully,
I would be able to make progress in future patches :)
> Again, I'll defer to others on the code, but this seems to solve the use
> case I presented. Thanks for the quick turnaround!
Thank you for the feedback!
------
Regards,
Alexander Korotkov
