Subject: [PATCH v7 4/6] Handle pg_get_constraintdef default args in system_functions.sql

From: Mark Wong <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2025 10:59:41 -0800

Modernize pg_get_constraintdef to use proargdefaults to handle the
optional pretty argument.
---
 src/backend/utils/adt/ruleutils.c | 17 -----------------
 src/include/catalog/pg_proc.dat   |  8 +++-----
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/ruleutils.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/ruleutils.c
index 55926ec15e0..2d39bce7fd7 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/ruleutils.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/ruleutils.c
@@ -2420,23 +2420,6 @@ pg_get_partconstrdef_string(Oid partitionId, char *aliasname)
  */
 Datum
 pg_get_constraintdef(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
-{
-	Oid			constraintId = PG_GETARG_OID(0);
-	int			prettyFlags;
-	char	   *res;
-
-	prettyFlags = PRETTYFLAG_INDENT;
-
-	res = pg_get_constraintdef_worker(constraintId, false, prettyFlags, true);
-
-	if (res == NULL)
-		PG_RETURN_NULL();
-
-	PG_RETURN_TEXT_P(string_to_text(res));
-}
-
-Datum
-pg_get_constraintdef_ext(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 {
 	Oid			constraintId = PG_GETARG_OID(0);
 	bool		pretty = PG_GETARG_BOOL(1);
diff --git a/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.dat b/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.dat
index dfedf5c2851..39139fd9e3b 100644
--- a/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.dat
+++ b/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.dat
@@ -4006,9 +4006,6 @@
 { oid => '1662', descr => 'trigger description',
   proname => 'pg_get_triggerdef', provolatile => 's', prorettype => 'text',
   proargtypes => 'oid', prosrc => 'pg_get_triggerdef' },
-{ oid => '1387', descr => 'constraint description',
-  proname => 'pg_get_constraintdef', provolatile => 's', prorettype => 'text',
-  proargtypes => 'oid', prosrc => 'pg_get_constraintdef' },
 { oid => '1716', descr => 'deparse an encoded expression',
   proname => 'pg_get_expr', provolatile => 's', prorettype => 'text',
   proargtypes => 'pg_node_tree oid', prosrc => 'pg_get_expr' },
@@ -8604,9 +8601,10 @@
   proname => 'pg_get_indexdef', provolatile => 's', prorettype => 'text',
   proargtypes => 'oid int4 bool', proargnames => '{index,column,pretty}',
   proargdefaults => '{0,false}', prosrc => 'pg_get_indexdef' },
-{ oid => '2508', descr => 'constraint description with pretty-print option',
+{ oid => '2508', descr => 'constraint description',
   proname => 'pg_get_constraintdef', provolatile => 's', prorettype => 'text',
-  proargtypes => 'oid bool', prosrc => 'pg_get_constraintdef_ext' },
+  proargtypes => 'oid bool', proargnames => '{constraint,pretty}',
+  proargdefaults => '{false}', prosrc => 'pg_get_constraintdef' },
 { oid => '8760', descr => 'get DDL to recreate a role',
   proname => 'pg_get_role_ddl', provariadic => 'text', proisstrict => 'f',
   provolatile => 's', proretset => 't', prorows => '10', prorettype => 'text',
-- 
2.52.0

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