Re: Adding argument names to aggregate functions - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jim Jones
Subject Re: Adding argument names to aggregate functions
Date
Msg-id d36e168b-7a07-e010-43c1-4a040ec1296c@uni-muenster.de
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In response to Re: Adding argument names to aggregate functions  (Jim Jones <jim.jones@uni-muenster.de>)
Responses Re: Adding argument names to aggregate functions
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On 18.04.23 10:58, I wrote:
> On 14.04.23 12:03, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
>> Thanks for the heads-up, here's a rebased patch. I've also formatted
>> the lines to match what reformat_dat_file.pl wants.  It also wanted to
>> reformat a bunch of other entries, but I left those alone.
>>
>> - ilmari
>
> The patch applies cleanly now and \df shows the argument names:
>
> postgres=# \df string_agg
>                                 List of functions
>    Schema   |    Name    | Result data type |     Argument data 
> types      | Type
> ------------+------------+------------------+------------------------------+------ 
>
>  pg_catalog | string_agg | bytea            | value bytea, delimiter 
> bytea | agg
>  pg_catalog | string_agg | text             | value text, delimiter 
> text   | agg
> (2 rows)
>
> postgres=# \df json_object_agg
>                                 List of functions
>    Schema   |      Name       | Result data type |  Argument data 
> types   | Type
> ------------+-----------------+------------------+------------------------+------ 
>
>  pg_catalog | json_object_agg | json             | key "any", value 
> "any" | agg
> (1 row)
>
>
> I'm wondering if there are some sort of guidelines that dictate when 
> to name an argument or not. It would be nice to have one for future 
> reference.
>
> I will mark the CF entry as "Read for Committer" and let the 
> committers decide if it's best to first create a guideline for that or 
> not.
>
> Best, Jim
>
I just saw that the patch is failing[1] on "macOS - Ventura - Meson". 
Not sure if it is related to this patch though ..

[1] 
https://api.cirrus-ci.com/v1/artifact/task/5881376021413888/meson_log/build/meson-logs/meson-log.txt




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