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From: David E. Wheeler <[email protected]>
To: Florents Tselai <[email protected]>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <[email protected]>
Cc: Chao Li <[email protected]>
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Subject: Re: PATCH: jsonpath string methods: lower, upper, initcap, l/r/btrim, replace, split_part
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:31:08 -0500
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On Jan 31, 2026, at 11:23, Florents Tselai <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think your attachment was left behind. Attaching it myself (that's v17, right? ) checked out from your PR

Bah! Yes, thank you.

> With the refactoring you’ve done across the parser and executor, 
> I’m already tempted to slip in a few more string methods - but I think we should leave that for a future iteration.
> Functionally, it’d just mean adding another branch in executeStringInternalMethod, 
> and I’d rather keep this patch focused.  

Agreed.

> At this point, I’d say it’s ready for committer review. 
> 
> That said, I do expect someone to raise (again) the question of 
> how we want to handle potential future conflicts with the SQL/JSON standard. 
> That’s a broader design topic, and it’s going to come up every time we extend the JSONPath language.

Yup, continual challenge, part of the deal IME.

> And yes, I’m obviously biased here - I already have two other patches in the same spirit queued up, namely
> https://commitfest.postgresql.org/patch/6429/ 
> https://commitfest.postgresql.org/patch/6436/

Ha! Message received, I’ll try to find some time to look at them.

D



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