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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2009-04-05 22:28:59 +0000
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2009-04-05 22:28:59 +0000
commitf2110a757d0bdca766fa1b8562c7dcb1a53fd422 (patch)
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Change cardinality() into a C-code function, instead of a SQL-language
alias for array_length(v,1). The efficiency gain here is doubtless negligible --- what I'm interested in is making sure that if we have second thoughts about the definition, we will not have to force a post-beta initdb to change the implementation.
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diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/arrayfuncs.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/arrayfuncs.c
index 111d6b8c263..8b36edc42fa 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/arrayfuncs.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/arrayfuncs.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/arrayfuncs.c,v 1.153 2009/01/30 21:21:18 tgl Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/arrayfuncs.c,v 1.154 2009/04/05 22:28:59 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -1669,6 +1669,28 @@ array_length(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
}
/*
+ * array_cardinality :
+ * SQL-spec alias for array_length(v, 1)
+ */
+Datum
+array_cardinality(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
+{
+ ArrayType *v = PG_GETARG_ARRAYTYPE_P(0);
+ int *dimv;
+ int result;
+
+ /* Sanity check: does it look like an array at all? */
+ if (ARR_NDIM(v) <= 0 || ARR_NDIM(v) > MAXDIM)
+ PG_RETURN_NULL();
+
+ dimv = ARR_DIMS(v);
+
+ result = dimv[0];
+
+ PG_RETURN_INT32(result);
+}
+
+/*
* array_ref :
* This routine takes an array pointer and a subscript array and returns
* the referenced item as a Datum. Note that for a pass-by-reference