Re: An self-contained example "expanded" C data type

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Michel Pelletier <pelletier(dot)michel(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: An self-contained example "expanded" C data type
Date: 2021-11-05 05:42:21
Message-ID: CAFj8pRDnAnsm8pMosEys-TDRZpnCx1KaxePjV8HT6A1JPQtsCw@mail.gmail.com
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Hi

pá 5. 11. 2021 v 4:47 odesílatel Michel Pelletier <
pelletier(dot)michel(at)gmail(dot)com> napsal:

> The docs for expanded data types are good, but for a working example you
> have to go trolling through the array data type source code, which is
> enlightening but a pretty heavy lift for me especially if I have to come
> back to it after some time.
>
> So I decided to distill what I could glean from the source into a simple,
> self-contained, completely useless extension called pgexpanded:
>

I think so this can be part of contrib

Regards

Pavel

> https://github.com/michelp/pgexpanded
>
> I'd like to ask 1) does this seem like a useful project to other people?
> If there is interest in me taking it further I'll expand it with some more
> documentation and pgtap tests. and if you think "yes" to 1, then 2) would
> those who know a lot more on this subject than I do would like to review
> the code? I'll put on my finest asbestos.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Michel
>

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