Here is v2,

with fixed documentation and numeric version of the implementation.

--
 Petr Jelinek                  http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
 PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
index f475458..38330d4 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
@@ -920,6 +920,51 @@
        <entry><literal>width_bucket(5.35, 0.024, 10.06, 5)</literal></entry>
        <entry><literal>3</literal></entry>
       </row>
+
+      <row>
+       <entry>
+        <indexterm>
+         <primary>varwidth_bucket</primary>
+        </indexterm>
+        <literal><function>varwidth_bucket(<parameter>op</parameter> <type>anyelemnt</type>, <parameter>thresholds</parameter> <type>anyarray</type>)</function></literal>
+       </entry>
+       <entry><type>int</type></entry>
+       <entry>return the bucket to which <parameter>operand</> would
+       be assigned based on right-bound bucket <parameter>thresholds</>,
+       the <parameter>thresholds</> must be ordered (smallest first)</entry>
+       <entry><literal>varwidth_bucket(now(), array['yesterday', 'today', 'tomorrow'])</literal></entry>
+       <entry><literal>3</literal></entry>
+      </row>
+
+      <row>
+       <entry><literal><function>varwidth_bucket(<parameter>op</parameter> <type>numeric</type>, <parameter>thresholds</parameter> <type>numerc[]</type>)</function></literal></entry>
+       <entry><type>int</type></entry>
+       <entry>return the bucket to which <parameter>operand</> would
+       be assigned based on right-bound bucket <parameter>thresholds</>,
+       the <parameter>thresholds</> must be ordered (smallest first)</entry>
+       <entry><literal>varwidth_bucket(5.35::numeric, ARRAY[1, 3, 4, 6]::numeric[])</literal></entry>
+       <entry><literal>3</literal></entry>
+      </row>
+
+      <row>
+       <entry><literal><function>varwidth_bucket(<parameter>op</parameter> <type>dp</type>, <parameter>thresholds</parameter> <type>dp[]</type>)</function></literal></entry>
+       <entry><type>int</type></entry>
+       <entry>return the bucket to which <parameter>operand</> would
+       be assigned based on right-bound bucket <parameter>thresholds</>,
+       the <parameter>thresholds</> must be ordered (smallest first)</entry>
+       <entry><literal>varwidth_bucket(5.35, ARRAY[1, 3, 4, 6])</literal></entry>
+       <entry><literal>3</literal></entry>
+      </row>
+
+      <row>
+       <entry><literal><function>varwidth_bucket(<parameter>op</parameter> <type>bigint</type>, <parameter>thresholds</parameter> <type>bigint[]</type>)</function></literal></entry>
+       <entry><type>int</type></entry>
+       <entry>return the bucket to which <parameter>operand</> would
+       be assigned based on right-bound bucket <parameter>thresholds</>,
+       the <parameter>thresholds</> must be ordered (smallest first)</entry>
+       <entry><literal>varwidth_bucket(5, ARRAY[1, 3, 4, 6])</literal></entry>
+       <entry><literal>3</literal></entry>
+      </row>
      </tbody>
     </tgroup>
    </table>
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/arrayfuncs.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/arrayfuncs.c
index f8e94ec..3a77638 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/arrayfuncs.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/arrayfuncs.c
@@ -5502,3 +5502,130 @@ array_replace(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 								   fcinfo);
 	PG_RETURN_ARRAYTYPE_P(array);
 }
+
+/*
+ * Implements the generic version of the varwidth_bucket() function.
+ * See also varwidth_bucket_numeric().
+ *
+ * Uses the generic varwidth_bucket_internal to do the actual work.
+ */
+Datum
+varwidth_bucket_generic(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
+{
+	Datum		operand = PG_GETARG_DATUM(0);
+	ArrayType  *thresholds = PG_GETARG_ARRAYTYPE_P(1);
+	Oid			collation = PG_GET_COLLATION();
+	Oid			element_type = get_fn_expr_argtype(fcinfo->flinfo, 0);
+	TypeCacheEntry *typentry;
+	int32		ret;
+
+	/* Make sure val and thresholds use same types so we can be sure they can be compared. */
+	if (element_type != ARR_ELEMTYPE(thresholds))
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DATATYPE_MISMATCH),
+				 errmsg("cannot calculate buckets for operand using thresholds of different type")));
+
+	/* Fetch information about the input type */
+	typentry = (TypeCacheEntry *) fcinfo->flinfo->fn_extra;
+	if (typentry == NULL ||
+		typentry->type_id != element_type)
+	{
+		typentry = lookup_type_cache(element_type,
+									 TYPECACHE_CMP_PROC_FINFO);
+		if (!OidIsValid(typentry->cmp_proc_finfo.fn_oid))
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_FUNCTION),
+			   errmsg("could not identify a comparison function for type %s",
+					  format_type_be(element_type))));
+		fcinfo->flinfo->fn_extra = (void *) typentry;
+	}
+
+	ret = varwidth_bucket_internal(operand, thresholds,
+								   &typentry->cmp_proc_finfo, collation,
+								   typentry->typlen, typentry->typbyval,
+								   typentry->typalign);
+
+	/* Avoid leaking memory when handed toasted input. */
+	PG_FREE_IF_COPY(thresholds, 1);
+
+	PG_RETURN_INT32(ret);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Implements the generic version of the varwidth_bucket() function.
+ * See also varwidth_bucket_float8() and varwidth_bucket_int8().
+ *
+ * 'thresholds' is an array (must be sorted from smallest to biggest value)
+ * containing right-bounds for each "bucket", varwidth_bucket() returns
+ * integer indicating the bucket number that 'operand' belongs to. An operand
+ * greater than the upper bound is assigned to an additional bucket.
+ */
+int32
+varwidth_bucket_internal(Datum operand,
+						 ArrayType *thresholds,
+						 FmgrInfo *cmpfunc,
+						 Oid collation,
+						 int typlen,
+						 bool typbyval,
+						 char typalign)
+{
+	char	   *thresholds_data;
+	int32		left;
+	int32		mid;
+	int32		right;
+	FunctionCallInfoData locfcinfo;
+
+	/* Verify input */
+	if (ARR_NDIM(thresholds) != 1)
+		ereport(ERROR,
+			(errcode(ERRCODE_ARRAY_SUBSCRIPT_ERROR),
+			 errmsg("thresholds must be one dimensional array ")));
+
+	if (ARR_HASNULL(thresholds))
+		ereport(ERROR,
+			(errcode(ERRCODE_NULL_VALUE_NOT_ALLOWED),
+			 errmsg("thresholds array must not contain NULLs")));
+
+	thresholds_data = (char *) ARR_DATA_PTR(thresholds);
+
+	InitFunctionCallInfoData(locfcinfo, cmpfunc, 2,
+							 collation, NULL, NULL);
+
+	/* Find the bucket */
+	left = 0;
+	right = ArrayGetNItems(ARR_NDIM(thresholds), ARR_DIMS(thresholds));
+	while (left < right) {
+		char	   *ptr = thresholds_data;
+		Datum		elm;
+		int32		cmpresult;
+
+		mid = (left + right) / 2;
+
+		ptr = array_seek(ptr, left, NULL, mid-left, typlen, typbyval, typalign);
+
+		elm = fetch_att(ptr, typbyval, typlen);
+
+		locfcinfo.arg[0] = operand;
+		locfcinfo.arg[1] = elm;
+		locfcinfo.argnull[0] = false;
+		locfcinfo.argnull[1] = false;
+		locfcinfo.isnull = false;
+		cmpresult = DatumGetInt32(FunctionCallInvoke(&locfcinfo));
+
+		if (cmpresult < 0)
+		{
+			right = mid;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			/* Move the thresholds pointer so we don't have to seek the
+			 * beginning of array again */
+			thresholds_data = att_addlength_pointer(ptr, typlen, ptr);
+			thresholds_data = (char *) att_align_nominal(thresholds_data, typalign);
+
+			left = mid + 1;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return left;
+}
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/float.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/float.c
index 41b3eaa..a1eaadf 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/float.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/float.c
@@ -2800,6 +2800,60 @@ width_bucket_float8(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 	PG_RETURN_INT32(result);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Implements the float8 version of the varwidth_bucket() function.
+ * See also varwidth_bucket_general() and varwidth_bucket_int8().
+ *
+ * 'thresholds' is an array (must be sorted from smallest to biggest value)
+ * containing right-bounds for each "bucket", varwidth_bucket() returns
+ * integer indicating the bucket number that 'operand' belongs to. An operand
+ * greater than the upper bound is assigned to an additional bucket.
+ */
+Datum
+varwidth_bucket_float8(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
+{
+	float8		operand = PG_GETARG_FLOAT8(0);
+	ArrayType  *thresholds_in = PG_GETARG_ARRAYTYPE_P(1);
+	float8	   *thresholds;
+	int32		left;
+	int32		mid;
+	int32		right;
+
+	/* Verify input */
+	if (ARR_NDIM(thresholds_in) != 1)
+		ereport(ERROR,
+			(errcode(ERRCODE_ARRAY_SUBSCRIPT_ERROR),
+			 errmsg("thresholds must be one dimensional array ")));
+
+	if (ARR_HASNULL(thresholds_in))
+		ereport(ERROR,
+			(errcode(ERRCODE_NULL_VALUE_NOT_ALLOWED),
+			 errmsg("thresholds array must not contain NULLs")));
+
+	if (ARR_ELEMTYPE(thresholds_in) != FLOAT8OID)
+		ereport(ERROR,
+		(errcode(ERRCODE_ARRAY_ELEMENT_ERROR),
+		 errmsg("thresholds array must be type float8[]")));
+
+	thresholds = (float8 *) ARR_DATA_PTR(thresholds_in);
+
+	/* Find the bucket */
+	left = 0;
+	right = ArrayGetNItems(ARR_NDIM(thresholds_in), ARR_DIMS(thresholds_in));
+	while (left < right) {
+		mid = (left + right) / 2;
+		if (operand < thresholds[mid])
+			right = mid;
+		else
+			left = mid + 1;
+	}
+
+	/* Avoid leaking memory when handed toasted input. */
+	PG_FREE_IF_COPY(thresholds_in, 1);
+
+	PG_RETURN_INT32(left);
+}
+
 /* ========== PRIVATE ROUTINES ========== */
 
 #ifndef HAVE_CBRT
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/int8.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/int8.c
index 96146e0..c1d3c21 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/int8.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/int8.c
@@ -17,8 +17,10 @@
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <math.h>
 
+#include "catalog/pg_type.h"
 #include "funcapi.h"
 #include "libpq/pqformat.h"
+#include "utils/array.h"
 #include "utils/int8.h"
 #include "utils/builtins.h"
 
@@ -1508,3 +1510,58 @@ generate_series_step_int8(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 		/* do when there is no more left */
 		SRF_RETURN_DONE(funcctx);
 }
+
+
+/*
+ * Implements the int8 version of the varwidth_bucket() function.
+ * See also varwidth_bucket_float8() and varwidth_bucket_generic().
+ *
+ * 'thresholds' is an array (must be sorted from smallest to biggest value)
+ * containing right-bounds for each "bucket", varwidth_bucket() returns
+ * integer indicating the bucket number that 'operand' belongs to. An operand
+ * greater than the upper bound is assigned to an additional bucket.
+ */
+Datum
+varwidth_bucket_int8(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
+{
+	int64		operand = PG_GETARG_INT64(0);
+	ArrayType  *thresholds_in = PG_GETARG_ARRAYTYPE_P(1);
+	int64	   *thresholds;
+	int32		left;
+	int32		mid;
+	int32		right;
+
+	/* Verify input */
+	if (ARR_NDIM(thresholds_in) != 1)
+		ereport(ERROR,
+			(errcode(ERRCODE_ARRAY_SUBSCRIPT_ERROR),
+			 errmsg("thresholds must be one dimensional array ")));
+
+	if (ARR_HASNULL(thresholds_in))
+		ereport(ERROR,
+			(errcode(ERRCODE_NULL_VALUE_NOT_ALLOWED),
+			 errmsg("thresholds array must not contain NULLs")));
+
+	if (ARR_ELEMTYPE(thresholds_in) != INT8OID)
+		ereport(ERROR,
+		(errcode(ERRCODE_ARRAY_ELEMENT_ERROR),
+		 errmsg("thresholds array must be type int8[]")));
+
+	thresholds = (int64 *) ARR_DATA_PTR(thresholds_in);
+
+	/* Find the bucket */
+	left = 0;
+	right = ArrayGetNItems(ARR_NDIM(thresholds_in), ARR_DIMS(thresholds_in));
+	while (left < right) {
+		mid = (left + right) / 2;
+		if (operand < thresholds[mid])
+			right = mid;
+		else
+			left = mid + 1;
+	}
+
+	/* Avoid leaking memory when handed toasted input. */
+	PG_FREE_IF_COPY(thresholds_in, 1);
+
+	PG_RETURN_INT32(left);
+}
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c
index 19d0bdc..903b8cc 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #include "utils/builtins.h"
 #include "utils/int8.h"
 #include "utils/numeric.h"
+#include "utils/typcache.h"
 
 /* ----------
  * Uncomment the following to enable compilation of dump_numeric()
@@ -1344,6 +1345,55 @@ compute_bucket(Numeric operand, Numeric bound1, Numeric bound2,
 	free_var(&operand_var);
 }
 
+
+/*
+ * Implements the numeric version of the varwidth_bucket() function.
+ * See also varwidth_bucket_generic().
+ *
+ * Uses the generic varwidth_bucket_internal to do the actual work.
+ */
+Datum
+varwidth_bucket_numeric(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
+{
+	Numeric		operand = PG_GETARG_NUMERIC(0);
+	ArrayType  *thresholds = PG_GETARG_ARRAYTYPE_P(1);
+	Oid			collation = PG_GET_COLLATION();
+	TypeCacheEntry *typentry;
+	int32		ret;
+
+	/* Make sure val and thresholds use same types so we can be sure they can be compared. */
+	if (ARR_ELEMTYPE(thresholds) != NUMERICOID)
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DATATYPE_MISMATCH),
+				 errmsg("thresholds array must be of type numeric[]")));
+
+	/* Fetch information about the input type */
+	typentry = (TypeCacheEntry *) fcinfo->flinfo->fn_extra;
+	if (typentry == NULL ||
+		typentry->type_id != NUMERICOID)
+	{
+		typentry = lookup_type_cache(NUMERICOID,
+									 TYPECACHE_CMP_PROC_FINFO);
+		if (!OidIsValid(typentry->cmp_proc_finfo.fn_oid))
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_FUNCTION),
+			   errmsg("could not identify a comparison function for type %s",
+					  format_type_be(NUMERICOID))));
+		fcinfo->flinfo->fn_extra = (void *) typentry;
+	}
+
+	ret = varwidth_bucket_internal(NumericGetDatum(operand), thresholds,
+								   &typentry->cmp_proc_finfo, collation,
+								   typentry->typlen, typentry->typbyval,
+								   typentry->typalign);
+
+	/* Avoid leaking memory when handed toasted input. */
+	PG_FREE_IF_COPY(thresholds, 1);
+
+	PG_RETURN_INT32(ret);
+}
+
+
 /* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
  *
  * Comparison functions
diff --git a/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.h b/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.h
index 762ce6c..4f402f4 100644
--- a/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.h
+++ b/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.h
@@ -515,6 +515,8 @@ DATA(insert OID = 309 (  float84gt		   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f t t f i 2 0
 DATA(insert OID = 310 (  float84ge		   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f t t f i 2 0 16 "701 700" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ float84ge _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
 DATA(insert OID = 320 ( width_bucket	   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f f t f i 4 0 23 "701 701 701 23" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ width_bucket_float8 _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
 DESCR("bucket number of operand in equidepth histogram");
+DATA(insert OID = 3255 ( varwidth_bucket   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f f t f i 2 0 23 "701 1022" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ varwidth_bucket_float8 _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
+DESCR("bucket number of operand in the set of right-bound buckets");
 
 DATA(insert OID = 311 (  float8			   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f f t f i 1 0 701 "700" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_	ftod _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
 DESCR("convert float4 to float8");
@@ -731,6 +733,8 @@ DATA(insert OID = 469 (  int8lt			   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f t t f i 2 0 16
 DATA(insert OID = 470 (  int8gt			   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f t t f i 2 0 16 "20 20" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ int8gt _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
 DATA(insert OID = 471 (  int8le			   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f t t f i 2 0 16 "20 20" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ int8le _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
 DATA(insert OID = 472 (  int8ge			   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f t t f i 2 0 16 "20 20" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ int8ge _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
+DATA(insert OID = 3257 ( varwidth_bucket   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f f t f i 2 0 23 "20 1016" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ varwidth_bucket_int8 _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
+DESCR("bucket number of operand in the set of right-bound buckets");
 
 DATA(insert OID = 474 (  int84eq		   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f t t f i 2 0 16 "20 23" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ int84eq _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
 DATA(insert OID = 475 (  int84ne		   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f t t f i 2 0 16 "20 23" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ int84ne _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
@@ -889,6 +893,8 @@ DATA(insert OID = 3817 (  arraycontsel	   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f f t f s 4
 DESCR("restriction selectivity for array-containment operators");
 DATA(insert OID = 3818 (  arraycontjoinsel PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f f t f s 5 0 701 "2281 26 2281 21 2281" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ arraycontjoinsel _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
 DESCR("join selectivity for array-containment operators");
+DATA(insert OID = 3256 ( varwidth_bucket		PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f f t f i 2 0 23 "2283 2277" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ varwidth_bucket_generic _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
+DESCR("bucket number of operand in the set of right-bound buckets");
 
 DATA(insert OID = 760 (  smgrin			   PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f f t f s 1 0 210 "2275" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_	smgrin _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
 DESCR("I/O");
@@ -2296,6 +2302,8 @@ DATA(insert OID = 1980 ( numeric_div_trunc		PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f f t f i
 DESCR("trunc(x/y)");
 DATA(insert OID = 2170 ( width_bucket			PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f f t f i 4 0 23 "1700 1700 1700 23" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ width_bucket_numeric _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
 DESCR("bucket number of operand in equidepth histogram");
+DATA(insert OID = 3258 ( varwidth_bucket		PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f f t f i 2 0 23 "1700 1231" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_ varwidth_bucket_numeric _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
+DESCR("bucket number of operand in the set of right-bound buckets");
 
 DATA(insert OID = 1747 ( time_pl_interval		PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f f t f i 2 0 1083 "1083 1186" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_	time_pl_interval _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
 DATA(insert OID = 1748 ( time_mi_interval		PGNSP PGUID 12 1 0 0 0 f f f f t f i 2 0 1083 "1083 1186" _null_ _null_ _null_ _null_	time_mi_interval _null_ _null_ _null_ ));
diff --git a/src/include/utils/array.h b/src/include/utils/array.h
index 9bbfaae..bfaadc4 100644
--- a/src/include/utils/array.h
+++ b/src/include/utils/array.h
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ extern Datum array_fill_with_lower_bounds(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 extern Datum array_unnest(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 extern Datum array_remove(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 extern Datum array_replace(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
+extern Datum varwidth_bucket_generic(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 
 extern Datum array_ref(ArrayType *array, int nSubscripts, int *indx,
 		  int arraytyplen, int elmlen, bool elmbyval, char elmalign,
@@ -263,6 +264,8 @@ extern Datum makeMdArrayResult(ArrayBuildState *astate, int ndims,
 extern ArrayIterator array_create_iterator(ArrayType *arr, int slice_ndim);
 extern bool array_iterate(ArrayIterator iterator, Datum *value, bool *isnull);
 extern void array_free_iterator(ArrayIterator iterator);
+extern int32 varwidth_bucket_internal(Datum operand, ArrayType *thresholds, FmgrInfo *cmpfunc,
+				Oid collation, int typlen, bool typbyval, char typalign);
 
 /*
  * prototypes for functions defined in arrayutils.c
diff --git a/src/include/utils/builtins.h b/src/include/utils/builtins.h
index bbb5d39..c8b9aa5 100644
--- a/src/include/utils/builtins.h
+++ b/src/include/utils/builtins.h
@@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ extern Datum float84le(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 extern Datum float84gt(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 extern Datum float84ge(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 extern Datum width_bucket_float8(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
+extern Datum varwidth_bucket_float8(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 
 /* dbsize.c */
 extern Datum pg_tablespace_size_oid(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
@@ -1035,6 +1036,7 @@ extern Datum int4_avg_accum_inv(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 extern Datum int8_avg(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 extern Datum int2int4_sum(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 extern Datum width_bucket_numeric(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
+extern Datum varwidth_bucket_numeric(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 extern Datum hash_numeric(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 
 /* ri_triggers.c */
diff --git a/src/include/utils/int8.h b/src/include/utils/int8.h
index 0e4b949..b4c00a0 100644
--- a/src/include/utils/int8.h
+++ b/src/include/utils/int8.h
@@ -126,4 +126,6 @@ extern Datum oidtoi8(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 extern Datum generate_series_int8(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 extern Datum generate_series_step_int8(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 
+extern Datum varwidth_bucket_int8(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
+
 #endif   /* INT8_H */
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/arrays.out b/src/test/regress/expected/arrays.out
index 4286691..11984b8 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/arrays.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/arrays.out
@@ -1706,3 +1706,94 @@ select length(md5((f1[1]).c2)) from dest;
 
 drop table dest;
 drop type textandtext;
+-- Testing for varwidth_bucket(). For convenience, we test both the
+-- generic, float8 and int8 versions of the function in this file.
+-- errors
+SELECT varwidth_bucket('5.0'::text, ARRAY[3, 4]::integer[]);
+ERROR:  function varwidth_bucket(text, integer[]) does not exist
+LINE 1: SELECT varwidth_bucket('5.0'::text, ARRAY[3, 4]::integer[]);
+               ^
+HINT:  No function matches the given name and argument types. You might need to add explicit type casts.
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(5.0, ARRAY[3, 4, NULL]);
+ERROR:  thresholds array must not contain NULLs
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(5.0, ARRAY[ARRAY[1, 2], ARRAY[3, 4]]);
+ERROR:  thresholds must be one dimensional array 
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(5.0::float8, ARRAY[3, 4, NULL]);
+ERROR:  thresholds array must not contain NULLs
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(5.0::float8, ARRAY[ARRAY[1, 2], ARRAY[3, 4]]);
+ERROR:  thresholds must be one dimensional array 
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(5::bigint, ARRAY[3, 4, NULL]);
+ERROR:  thresholds array must not contain NULLs
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(5.0::bigint, ARRAY[ARRAY[1, 2], ARRAY[3, 4]]);
+ERROR:  thresholds must be one dimensional array 
+-- normal operation
+CREATE TABLE varwidth_bucket_test (operand_num numeric, operand_f8 float8, operand_int8 int8);
+COPY varwidth_bucket_test (operand_num) FROM stdin;
+UPDATE varwidth_bucket_test SET operand_f8 = operand_num::float8, operand_int8 = operand_num::int8;
+SELECT
+    operand_num,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_num, ARRAY[1, 3, 5, 10]) AS wb_1,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_f8, ARRAY[1, 3, 5, 10]) AS wb_1f,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_num, ARRAY[0, 5.5, 9.99]) AS wb_2,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_f8, ARRAY[0, 5.5, 9.99]) AS wb_2f,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_num, ARRAY[-6, -5, 2]) AS wb_3,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_f8, ARRAY[-6, -5, 2]) AS wb_3f
+    FROM varwidth_bucket_test;
+   operand_num    | wb_1 | wb_1f | wb_2 | wb_2f | wb_3 | wb_3f 
+------------------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------
+             -5.2 |    0 |     0 |    0 |     0 |    1 |     1
+    -0.0000000001 |    0 |     0 |    0 |     0 |    2 |     2
+   0.000000000001 |    0 |     0 |    1 |     1 |    2 |     2
+                1 |    1 |     1 |    1 |     1 |    2 |     2
+ 1.99999999999999 |    1 |     1 |    1 |     1 |    2 |     2
+                2 |    1 |     1 |    1 |     1 |    3 |     3
+ 2.00000000000001 |    1 |     1 |    1 |     1 |    3 |     3
+                3 |    2 |     2 |    1 |     1 |    3 |     3
+                4 |    2 |     2 |    1 |     1 |    3 |     3
+              4.5 |    2 |     2 |    1 |     1 |    3 |     3
+                5 |    3 |     3 |    1 |     1 |    3 |     3
+              5.5 |    3 |     3 |    2 |     2 |    3 |     3
+                6 |    3 |     3 |    2 |     2 |    3 |     3
+                7 |    3 |     3 |    2 |     2 |    3 |     3
+                8 |    3 |     3 |    2 |     2 |    3 |     3
+                9 |    3 |     3 |    2 |     2 |    3 |     3
+ 9.99999999999999 |    3 |     3 |    3 |     3 |    3 |     3
+               10 |    4 |     4 |    3 |     3 |    3 |     3
+ 10.0000000000001 |    4 |     4 |    3 |     3 |    3 |     3
+(19 rows)
+
+SELECT
+    operand_int8,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_int8, ARRAY[1, 3, 5, 10]) AS wb_1,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_int8, ARRAY[-6, -5, 2]) AS wb_2
+    FROM varwidth_bucket_test;
+ operand_int8 | wb_1 | wb_2 
+--------------+------+------
+           -5 |    0 |    2
+            0 |    0 |    2
+            0 |    0 |    2
+            1 |    1 |    2
+            2 |    1 |    3
+            2 |    1 |    3
+            2 |    1 |    3
+            3 |    2 |    3
+            4 |    2 |    3
+            5 |    3 |    3
+            5 |    3 |    3
+            6 |    3 |    3
+            6 |    3 |    3
+            7 |    3 |    3
+            8 |    3 |    3
+            9 |    3 |    3
+           10 |    4 |    3
+           10 |    4 |    3
+           10 |    4 |    3
+(19 rows)
+
+DROP TABLE varwidth_bucket_test;
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(now(), array['yesterday', 'today', 'tomorrow']::timestamptz[]);
+ varwidth_bucket 
+-----------------
+               2
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/arrays.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/arrays.sql
index d9f7cbf..701da42 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/arrays.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/arrays.sql
@@ -476,3 +476,62 @@ drop table src;
 select length(md5((f1[1]).c2)) from dest;
 drop table dest;
 drop type textandtext;
+
+-- Testing for varwidth_bucket(). For convenience, we test both the
+-- generic, float8 and int8 versions of the function in this file.
+
+-- errors
+SELECT varwidth_bucket('5.0'::text, ARRAY[3, 4]::integer[]);
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(5.0, ARRAY[3, 4, NULL]);
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(5.0, ARRAY[ARRAY[1, 2], ARRAY[3, 4]]);
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(5.0::float8, ARRAY[3, 4, NULL]);
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(5.0::float8, ARRAY[ARRAY[1, 2], ARRAY[3, 4]]);
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(5::bigint, ARRAY[3, 4, NULL]);
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(5.0::bigint, ARRAY[ARRAY[1, 2], ARRAY[3, 4]]);
+
+-- normal operation
+CREATE TABLE varwidth_bucket_test (operand_num numeric, operand_f8 float8, operand_int8 int8);
+
+COPY varwidth_bucket_test (operand_num) FROM stdin;
+-5.2
+-0.0000000001
+0.000000000001
+1
+1.99999999999999
+2
+2.00000000000001
+3
+4
+4.5
+5
+5.5
+6
+7
+8
+9
+9.99999999999999
+10
+10.0000000000001
+\.
+
+UPDATE varwidth_bucket_test SET operand_f8 = operand_num::float8, operand_int8 = operand_num::int8;
+
+SELECT
+    operand_num,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_num, ARRAY[1, 3, 5, 10]) AS wb_1,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_f8, ARRAY[1, 3, 5, 10]) AS wb_1f,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_num, ARRAY[0, 5.5, 9.99]) AS wb_2,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_f8, ARRAY[0, 5.5, 9.99]) AS wb_2f,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_num, ARRAY[-6, -5, 2]) AS wb_3,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_f8, ARRAY[-6, -5, 2]) AS wb_3f
+    FROM varwidth_bucket_test;
+
+SELECT
+    operand_int8,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_int8, ARRAY[1, 3, 5, 10]) AS wb_1,
+    varwidth_bucket(operand_int8, ARRAY[-6, -5, 2]) AS wb_2
+    FROM varwidth_bucket_test;
+
+DROP TABLE varwidth_bucket_test;
+
+SELECT varwidth_bucket(now(), array['yesterday', 'today', 'tomorrow']::timestamptz[]);
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