class Sequel::Postgres::PGArray
Represents a PostgreSQL array column value.
Attributes
array_type[RW]
The type of this array. May be nil if no type was given. If a type is provided, the array is automatically casted to this type when literalizing. This type is the underlying type, not the array type itself, so for an int4[] database type, it should be :int4 or 'int4'
Public Class Methods
new(array, type=nil)
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Set the array to delegate to, and a database type.
Calls superclass method
# File lib/sequel/extensions/pg_array.rb 438 def initialize(array, type=nil) 439 super(array) 440 @array_type = type 441 end
Public Instance Methods
op()
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sql_literal_append(ds, sql)
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Append the array SQL
to the given sql string. If the receiver has a type, add a cast to the database array type.
# File lib/sequel/extensions/pg_array.rb 446 def sql_literal_append(ds, sql) 447 at = array_type 448 if empty? && at 449 sql << "'{}'" 450 else 451 sql << "ARRAY" 452 _literal_append(sql, ds, to_a) 453 end 454 if at 455 sql << '::' << at.to_s << '[]' 456 end 457 end
Private Instance Methods
_literal_append(sql, ds, array)
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Recursive method that handles multi-dimensional arrays, surrounding each with [] and interspersing entries with ,.
# File lib/sequel/extensions/pg_array.rb 464 def _literal_append(sql, ds, array) 465 sql << '[' 466 comma = false 467 commas = ',' 468 array.each do |i| 469 sql << commas if comma 470 if i.is_a?(Array) 471 _literal_append(sql, ds, i) 472 else 473 ds.literal_append(sql, i) 474 end 475 comma = true 476 end 477 sql << ']' 478 end