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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/arrayfuncs.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/arrayfuncs.c
index 5f3356f5600..97dc3dc6c83 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 1.147 2008/07/21 04:47:00 tgl Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/arrayfuncs.c,v 1.148 2008/11/04 14:49:11 petere Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -1531,6 +1531,22 @@ array_send(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
}
/*
+ * array_ndims :
+ * returns the number of dimensions of the array pointed to by "v"
+ */
+Datum
+array_ndims(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
+{
+ ArrayType *v = PG_GETARG_ARRAYTYPE_P(0);
+
+ /* Sanity check: does it look like an array at all? */
+ if (ARR_NDIM(v) <= 0 || ARR_NDIM(v) > MAXDIM)
+ PG_RETURN_NULL();
+
+ PG_RETURN_INT32(ARR_NDIM(v));
+}
+
+/*
* array_dims :
* returns the dimensions of the array pointed to by "v", as a "text"
*/