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1 files changed, 39 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c b/src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c
index 414afe6dfa5..17d221ac19b 100644
--- a/src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c
+++ b/src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c,v 1.192 2006/04/22 01:26:00 tgl Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/parser/parse_expr.c,v 1.193 2006/06/26 17:24:41 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
#include "parser/parse_func.h"
#include "parser/parse_oper.h"
#include "parser/parse_relation.h"
+#include "parser/parse_target.h"
#include "parser/parse_type.h"
#include "utils/builtins.h"
#include "utils/lsyscache.h"
@@ -1289,6 +1290,43 @@ transformRowExpr(ParseState *pstate, RowExpr *r)
Node *e = (Node *) lfirst(arg);
Node *newe;
+ /*
+ * Check for "something.*". Depending on the complexity of the
+ * "something", the star could appear as the last name in ColumnRef,
+ * or as the last indirection item in A_Indirection.
+ */
+ if (IsA(e, ColumnRef))
+ {
+ ColumnRef *cref = (ColumnRef *) e;
+
+ if (strcmp(strVal(llast(cref->fields)), "*") == 0)
+ {
+ /* It is something.*, expand into multiple items */
+ newargs = list_concat(newargs,
+ ExpandColumnRefStar(pstate, cref,
+ false));
+ continue;
+ }
+ }
+ else if (IsA(e, A_Indirection))
+ {
+ A_Indirection *ind = (A_Indirection *) e;
+ Node *lastitem = llast(ind->indirection);
+
+ if (IsA(lastitem, String) &&
+ strcmp(strVal(lastitem), "*") == 0)
+ {
+ /* It is something.*, expand into multiple items */
+ newargs = list_concat(newargs,
+ ExpandIndirectionStar(pstate, ind,
+ false));
+ continue;
+ }
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Not "something.*", so transform as a single expression
+ */
newe = transformExpr(pstate, e);
newargs = lappend(newargs, newe);
}