Support timestamp and date arguments for range and generate_series table functions
#16552
+659
−70
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.
This suggestion is invalid because no changes were made to the code.
Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is closed.
Suggestions cannot be applied while viewing a subset of changes.
Only one suggestion per line can be applied in a batch.
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.
Applying suggestions on deleted lines is not supported.
You must change the existing code in this line in order to create a valid suggestion.
Outdated suggestions cannot be applied.
This suggestion has been applied or marked resolved.
Suggestions cannot be applied from pending reviews.
Suggestions cannot be applied on multi-line comments.
Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is queued to merge.
Suggestion cannot be applied right now. Please check back later.
Which issue does this PR close?
Rationale for this change
The table functions
rangeandgenerate_seriesnow matches the functionality of the scalar functions of the same name.What changes are included in this PR?
SeriesValuewhich abstracts how different value-types are generatedSeriesValuefor integers and timestamps. The timestamp logic is also used for date generationAre these changes tested?
Yes, added more slt tests.
Are there any user-facing changes?
Yes,
rangeandgenerate_seriestable functions are now more powerful.