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authorPeter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>2019-03-30 08:13:09 +0100
committerPeter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>2019-03-30 08:15:57 +0100
commitfc22b6623b6b3bab3cb057ccd282c2bfad1a0b30 (patch)
treecda5092955ece5d547d5517ed56a3d480f199d25 /src/backend/parser/parse_agg.c
parent6b8b5364ddd0e4d882562615c6b6c28638ade9f2 (diff)
Generated columns
This is an SQL-standard feature that allows creating columns that are computed from expressions rather than assigned, similar to a view or materialized view but on a column basis. This implements one kind of generated column: stored (computed on write). Another kind, virtual (computed on read), is planned for the future, and some room is left for it. Reviewed-by: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> Reviewed-by: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/b151f851-4019-bdb1-699e-ebab07d2f40a@2ndquadrant.com
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diff --git a/src/backend/parser/parse_agg.c b/src/backend/parser/parse_agg.c
index 183ea0f2c4a..c745fcdd2b7 100644
--- a/src/backend/parser/parse_agg.c
+++ b/src/backend/parser/parse_agg.c
@@ -520,6 +520,14 @@ check_agglevels_and_constraints(ParseState *pstate, Node *expr)
err = _("grouping operations are not allowed in partition key expressions");
break;
+ case EXPR_KIND_GENERATED_COLUMN:
+
+ if (isAgg)
+ err = _("aggregate functions are not allowed in column generation expressions");
+ else
+ err = _("grouping operations are not allowed in column generation expressions");
+
+ break;
case EXPR_KIND_CALL_ARGUMENT:
if (isAgg)
@@ -922,6 +930,9 @@ transformWindowFuncCall(ParseState *pstate, WindowFunc *wfunc,
case EXPR_KIND_COPY_WHERE:
err = _("window functions are not allowed in COPY FROM WHERE conditions");
break;
+ case EXPR_KIND_GENERATED_COLUMN:
+ err = _("window functions are not allowed in column generation expressions");
+ break;
/*
* There is intentionally no default: case here, so that the