Handle array type custom decoders

connection/connection_params.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { ConnectionParamsError } from "../client/error.ts";
 import { fromFileUrl, isAbsolute } from "../deps.ts";
 import { OidType } from "../query/oid.ts";
 import { DebugControls } from "../debug.ts";
+import { ParseArrayFunction } from "../query/array_parser.ts";
 
 /**
  * The connection string must match the following URI structure. All parameters but database and user are optional
@@ -108,9 +109,16 @@ export type Decoders = {
 
 /**
  * A decoder function that takes a string value and returns a parsed value of some type.
- * the Oid is also passed to the function for reference
+ *
+ * @param value The string value to parse
+ * @param oid The OID of the column type the value is from
+ * @param parseArray A helper function that parses SQL array-formatted strings and parses each array value using a transform function.
  */
-export type DecoderFunction = (value: string, oid: number) => unknown;
+export type DecoderFunction = (
+  value: string,
+  oid: number,
+  parseArray: ParseArrayFunction,
+) => unknown;
 
 /**
  * Control the behavior for the client instance

deno.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "lock": false,
   "name": "@bartlomieju/postgres",
-  "version": "0.19.0",
+  "version": "0.19.1",
   "exports": "./mod.ts"
 }

docs/README.md

@@ -758,10 +758,10 @@ available:
 You can also provide custom decoders to the client that will be used to decode
 the result data. This can be done by setting the `decoders` controls option in
 the client configuration. This option is a map object where the keys are the
-type names or Oid numbers and the values are the custom decoder functions.
+type names or OID numbers and the values are the custom decoder functions.
 
 You can use it with the decode strategy. Custom decoders take precedence over
-the strategy and internal parsers.
+the strategy and internal decoders.
 
 ```ts
 {
@@ -785,7 +785,37 @@ the strategy and internal parsers.
   const result = await client.queryObject(
     "SELECT ID, NAME, IS_ACTIVE FROM PEOPLE",
   );
-  console.log(result.rows[0]); // {id: '1', name: 'Javier',  is_active: { value: false, type: "boolean"}}
+  console.log(result.rows[0]);
+  // {id: '1', name: 'Javier',  is_active: { value: false, type: "boolean"}}
+}
+```
+
+The driver takes care of parsing the related `array` OID types automatically.
+For example, if a custom decoder is defined for the `int4` type, it will be
+applied when parsing `int4[]` arrays. If needed, you can have separate custom
+decoders for the array and non-array types by defining another custom decoders
+for the array type itself.
+
+```ts
+{
+  const client = new Client({
+    database: "some_db",
+    user: "some_user",
+    controls: {
+      decodeStrategy: "string",
+      decoders: {
+        // Custom decoder for int4 (OID 23 = int4)
+        // convert to int and multiply by 100
+        23: (value: string) => parseInt(value, 10) * 100,
+      },
+    },
+  });
+
+  const result = await client.queryObject(
+    "SELECT ARRAY[ 2, 2, 3, 1 ] AS scores, 8 final_score;",
+  );
+  console.log(result.rows[0]);
+  // { scores: [ 200, 200, 300, 100 ], final_score: 800 }
 }
 ```
 

query/array_parser.ts

@@ -6,6 +6,16 @@ type AllowedSeparators = "," | ";";
 type ArrayResult<T> = Array<T | null | ArrayResult<T>>;
 type Transformer<T> = (value: string) => T;
 
+export type ParseArrayFunction = typeof parseArray;
+
+/**
+ * Parse a string into an array of values using the provided transform function.
+ *
+ * @param source The string to parse
+ * @param transform A function to transform each value in the array
+ * @param separator The separator used to split the string into values
+ * @returns
+ */
 export function parseArray<T>(
   source: string,
   transform: Transformer<T>,

query/decode.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Oid, OidTypes, OidValue } from "./oid.ts";
+import { Oid, OidType, OidTypes, OidValue } from "./oid.ts";
 import { bold, yellow } from "../deps.ts";
 import {
   decodeBigint,
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import {
   decodeTidArray,
 } from "./decoders.ts";
 import { ClientControls } from "../connection/connection_params.ts";
+import { parseArray } from "./array_parser.ts";
 
 export class Column {
   constructor(
@@ -216,12 +217,29 @@ export function decode(
 
   // check if there is a custom decoder
   if (controls?.decoders) {
+    const oidType = OidTypes[column.typeOid as OidValue];
     // check if there is a custom decoder by oid (number) or by type name (string)
     const decoderFunc = controls.decoders?.[column.typeOid] ||
-      controls.decoders?.[OidTypes[column.typeOid as OidValue]];
+      controls.decoders?.[oidType];
 
     if (decoderFunc) {
-      return decoderFunc(strValue, column.typeOid);
+      return decoderFunc(strValue, column.typeOid, parseArray);
+    } // if no custom decoder is found and the oid is for an array type, check if there is
+    // a decoder for the base type and use that with the array parser
+    else if (oidType.includes("_array")) {
+      const baseOidType = oidType.replace("_array", "") as OidType;
+      // check if the base type is in the Oid object
+      if (baseOidType in Oid) {
+        // check if there is a custom decoder for the base type by oid (number) or by type name (string)
+        const decoderFunc = controls.decoders?.[Oid[baseOidType]] ||
+          controls.decoders?.[baseOidType];
+        if (decoderFunc) {
+          return parseArray(
+            strValue,
+            (value: string) => decoderFunc(value, column.typeOid, parseArray),
+          );
+        }
+      }
     }
   }
 

tests/README.md

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 # Testing
 
-To run tests, first prepare your configuration file by copying
+To run tests, we recommend using Docker. With Docker, there is no need to modify
+any configuration, just run the build and test commands.
+
+If running tests on your host, prepare your configuration file by copying
 `config.example.json` into `config.json` and updating it appropriately based on
-your environment. If you use the Docker based configuration below there's no
-need to modify the configuration.
+your environment.
 
 ## Running the Tests
 
@@ -23,7 +25,7 @@ docker-compose run tests
 If you have Docker installed then you can run the following to set up a running
 container that is compatible with the tests:
 
-```
+```sh
 docker run --rm --env POSTGRES_USER=test --env POSTGRES_PASSWORD=test \
   --env POSTGRES_DB=deno_postgres -p 5432:5432 postgres:12-alpine
 ```

tests/query_client_test.ts

@@ -241,6 +241,79 @@ Deno.test(
   ),
 );
 
+Deno.test(
+  "Custom decoders with arrays",
+  withClient(
+    async (client) => {
+      const result = await client.queryObject(
+        `SELECT 
+        ARRAY[true, false, true] AS _bool_array,
+        ARRAY['2024-01-01'::date, '2024-01-02'::date, '2024-01-03'::date] AS _date_array,
+        ARRAY[1.5:: REAL, 2.5::REAL, 3.5::REAL] AS _float_array,
+        ARRAY[10, 20, 30] AS _int_array,
+        ARRAY[
+          '{"key1": "value1", "key2": "value2"}'::jsonb,
+          '{"key3": "value3", "key4": "value4"}'::jsonb,
+          '{"key5": "value5", "key6": "value6"}'::jsonb
+        ] AS _jsonb_array,
+        ARRAY['string1', 'string2', 'string3'] AS _text_array
+        ;`,
+      );
+
+      assertEquals(result.rows, [
+        {
+          _bool_array: [
+            { boolean: true },
+            { boolean: false },
+            { boolean: true },
+          ],
+          _date_array: [
+            new Date("2024-01-11T00:00:00.000Z"),
+            new Date("2024-01-12T00:00:00.000Z"),
+            new Date("2024-01-13T00:00:00.000Z"),
+          ],
+          _float_array: [15, 25, 35],
+          _int_array: [110, 120, 130],
+          _jsonb_array: [
+            { key1: "value1", key2: "value2" },
+            { key3: "value3", key4: "value4" },
+            { key5: "value5", key6: "value6" },
+          ],
+          _text_array: ["string1_!", "string2_!", "string3_!"],
+        },
+      ]);
+    },
+    {
+      controls: {
+        decoders: {
+          // convert to object
+          [Oid.bool]: (value: string) => ({ boolean: value === "t" }),
+          // 1082 = date : convert to date and add 10 days
+          "1082": (value: string) => {
+            const d = new Date(value);
+            return new Date(d.setDate(d.getDate() + 10));
+          },
+          // multiply by 20, should not be used!
+          float4: (value: string) => parseFloat(value) * 20,
+          // multiply by 10
+          float4_array: (value: string, _, parseArray) =>
+            parseArray(value, (v) => parseFloat(v) * 10),
+          // return 0, should not be used!
+          [Oid.int4]: () => 0,
+          // add 100
+          [Oid.int4_array]: (value: string, _, parseArray) =>
+            parseArray(value, (v) => parseInt(v, 10) + 100),
+          // split string and reverse, should not be used!
+          [Oid.text]: (value: string) => value.split("").reverse(),
+          // 1009 = text_array : append "_!" to each string
+          1009: (value: string, _, parseArray) =>
+            parseArray(value, (v) => `${v}_!`),
+        },
+      },
+    },
+  ),
+);
+
 Deno.test(
   "Custom decoder precedence",
   withClient(