On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 12:14 PM jian he <jian.universal...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, May 15, 2024 at 8:34 PM Daniel Gustafsson <dan...@yesql.se> wrote:
> >
> > > On 15 May 2024, at 14:04, Marcos Pegoraro <mar...@f10.com.br> wrote:
> >
> > > Why (context_item), (path_expression) and (json_path_name) are inside a
> > > parentheses ? This is not usual when explaining any other feature.
> >
> > Agreed, that's inconsisent with how for example json_table_column is
> > documented
> > in the next list item under COLUMNS. Unless objected to I will remove these
> > parenthesis.
> >
>
> >> The input data to query (context_item), the JSON path expression defining
> >> the query (path_expression) with an optional name (json_path_name)
>
> i think the parentheses is for explaining that
> context_item refers "The input data to query";
> path_expression refers "the JSON path expression defining the query";
> json_path_name refers to "an optional name";
>
>
> removing parentheses means we need to rephrase this sentence?
> So I come up with the following rephrase:
>
> The context_item specifies the input data to query, the
> path_expression is a JSON path expression defining the query,
> json_path_name is an optional name for the path_expression. The
> optional PASSING clause can provide data values to the
> path_expression.
Based on this, write a simple patch.
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
index 17c44bc3..f9047a8e 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
@@ -18956,10 +18956,10 @@ where <replaceable class="parameter">json_table_column</replaceable> is:
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- The input data to query (<replaceable>context_item</replaceable>),
- the JSON path expression defining the query (<replaceable>path_expression</replaceable>)
- with an optional name (<replaceable>json_path_name</replaceable>), and an
- optional <literal>PASSING</literal> clause, which can provide data values
+The <replaceable>context_item</replaceable> specifies the input data to query,
+the <replaceable>path_expression</replaceable> is a JSON path expression defining the query,
+<replaceable>json_path_name</replaceable> is an optional name for the <replaceable>path_expression</replaceable>.
+The optional <literal>PASSING</literal> clause can provide data values
to the <replaceable>path_expression</replaceable>. The result of the input
data evaluation using the aforementioned elements is called the
<firstterm>row pattern</firstterm>, which is used as the source for row
