Re: Boolean partitions syntax

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Mark Dilger <hornschnorter(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Boolean partitions syntax
Date: 2018-02-02 22:17:30
Message-ID: CA+TgmoZCinMWJ=UJ0W48rF02pWZ0ihrjkba=iiZAM+LjBC1sUg@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 4:40 PM, Peter Eisentraut
<peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> There might be other options, but one way to solve this would be to
> treat partition bounds as a general expression in the grammar and then
> check in post-parse analysis that it's a constant.

Yeah -- isn't the usual way of handling this to run the user's input
through eval_const_expressions and see if the result is constant?

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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