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+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ *
+ * postgres.h
+ * Primary include file for PostgreSQL server .c files
+ *
+ * This should be the first file included by PostgreSQL backend modules.
+ * Client-side code should include postgres_fe.h instead.
+ *
+ *
+ * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2020, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
+ * Portions Copyright (c) 1995, Regents of the University of California
+ *
+ * src/include/postgres.h
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+/*
+ *----------------------------------------------------------------
+ * TABLE OF CONTENTS
+ *
+ * When adding stuff to this file, please try to put stuff
+ * into the relevant section, or add new sections as appropriate.
+ *
+ * section description
+ * ------- ------------------------------------------------
+ * 1) variable-length datatypes (TOAST support)
+ * 2) Datum type + support macros
+ *
+ * NOTES
+ *
+ * In general, this file should contain declarations that are widely needed
+ * in the backend environment, but are of no interest outside the backend.
+ *
+ * Simple type definitions live in c.h, where they are shared with
+ * postgres_fe.h. We do that since those type definitions are needed by
+ * frontend modules that want to deal with binary data transmission to or
+ * from the backend. Type definitions in this file should be for
+ * representations that never escape the backend, such as Datum or
+ * TOASTed varlena objects.
+ *
+ *----------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+#ifndef POSTGRES_H
+#define POSTGRES_H
+
+#include "c.h"
+#include "utils/elog.h"
+#include "utils/palloc.h"
+
+/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Section 1: variable-length datatypes (TOAST support)
+ * ----------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+
+/*
+ * struct varatt_external is a traditional "TOAST pointer", that is, the
+ * information needed to fetch a Datum stored out-of-line in a TOAST table.
+ * The data is compressed if and only if va_extsize < va_rawsize - VARHDRSZ.
+ * This struct must not contain any padding, because we sometimes compare
+ * these pointers using memcmp.
+ *
+ * Note that this information is stored unaligned within actual tuples, so
+ * you need to memcpy from the tuple into a local struct variable before
+ * you can look at these fields! (The reason we use memcmp is to avoid
+ * having to do that just to detect equality of two TOAST pointers...)
+ */
+typedef struct varatt_external
+{
+ int32 va_rawsize; /* Original data size (includes header) */
+ int32 va_extsize; /* External saved size (doesn't) */
+ Oid va_valueid; /* Unique ID of value within TOAST table */
+ Oid va_toastrelid; /* RelID of TOAST table containing it */
+} varatt_external;
+
+/*
+ * struct varatt_indirect is a "TOAST pointer" representing an out-of-line
+ * Datum that's stored in memory, not in an external toast relation.
+ * The creator of such a Datum is entirely responsible that the referenced
+ * storage survives for as long as referencing pointer Datums can exist.
+ *
+ * Note that just as for struct varatt_external, this struct is stored
+ * unaligned within any containing tuple.
+ */
+typedef struct varatt_indirect
+{
+ struct varlena *pointer; /* Pointer to in-memory varlena */
+} varatt_indirect;
+
+/*
+ * struct varatt_expanded is a "TOAST pointer" representing an out-of-line
+ * Datum that is stored in memory, in some type-specific, not necessarily
+ * physically contiguous format that is convenient for computation not
+ * storage. APIs for this, in particular the definition of struct
+ * ExpandedObjectHeader, are in src/include/utils/expandeddatum.h.
+ *
+ * Note that just as for struct varatt_external, this struct is stored
+ * unaligned within any containing tuple.
+ */
+typedef struct ExpandedObjectHeader ExpandedObjectHeader;
+
+typedef struct varatt_expanded
+{
+ ExpandedObjectHeader *eohptr;
+} varatt_expanded;
+
+/*
+ * Type tag for the various sorts of "TOAST pointer" datums. The peculiar
+ * value for VARTAG_ONDISK comes from a requirement for on-disk compatibility
+ * with a previous notion that the tag field was the pointer datum's length.
+ */
+typedef enum vartag_external
+{
+ VARTAG_INDIRECT = 1,
+ VARTAG_EXPANDED_RO = 2,
+ VARTAG_EXPANDED_RW = 3,
+ VARTAG_ONDISK = 18
+} vartag_external;
+
+/* this test relies on the specific tag values above */
+#define VARTAG_IS_EXPANDED(tag) \
+ (((tag) & ~1) == VARTAG_EXPANDED_RO)
+
+#define VARTAG_SIZE(tag) \
+ ((tag) == VARTAG_INDIRECT ? sizeof(varatt_indirect) : \
+ VARTAG_IS_EXPANDED(tag) ? sizeof(varatt_expanded) : \
+ (tag) == VARTAG_ONDISK ? sizeof(varatt_external) : \
+ TrapMacro(true, "unrecognized TOAST vartag"))
+
+/*
+ * These structs describe the header of a varlena object that may have been
+ * TOASTed. Generally, don't reference these structs directly, but use the
+ * macros below.
+ *
+ * We use separate structs for the aligned and unaligned cases because the
+ * compiler might otherwise think it could generate code that assumes
+ * alignment while touching fields of a 1-byte-header varlena.
+ */
+typedef union
+{
+ struct /* Normal varlena (4-byte length) */
+ {
+ uint32 va_header;
+ char va_data[FLEXIBLE_ARRAY_MEMBER];
+ } va_4byte;
+ struct /* Compressed-in-line format */
+ {
+ uint32 va_header;
+ uint32 va_rawsize; /* Original data size (excludes header) */
+ char va_data[FLEXIBLE_ARRAY_MEMBER]; /* Compressed data */
+ } va_compressed;
+} varattrib_4b;
+
+typedef struct
+{
+ uint8 va_header;
+ char va_data[FLEXIBLE_ARRAY_MEMBER]; /* Data begins here */
+} varattrib_1b;
+
+/* TOAST pointers are a subset of varattrib_1b with an identifying tag byte */
+typedef struct
+{
+ uint8 va_header; /* Always 0x80 or 0x01 */
+ uint8 va_tag; /* Type of datum */
+ char va_data[FLEXIBLE_ARRAY_MEMBER]; /* Type-specific data */
+} varattrib_1b_e;
+
+/*
+ * Bit layouts for varlena headers on big-endian machines:
+ *
+ * 00xxxxxx 4-byte length word, aligned, uncompressed data (up to 1G)
+ * 01xxxxxx 4-byte length word, aligned, *compressed* data (up to 1G)
+ * 10000000 1-byte length word, unaligned, TOAST pointer
+ * 1xxxxxxx 1-byte length word, unaligned, uncompressed data (up to 126b)
+ *
+ * Bit layouts for varlena headers on little-endian machines:
+ *
+ * xxxxxx00 4-byte length word, aligned, uncompressed data (up to 1G)
+ * xxxxxx10 4-byte length word, aligned, *compressed* data (up to 1G)
+ * 00000001 1-byte length word, unaligned, TOAST pointer
+ * xxxxxxx1 1-byte length word, unaligned, uncompressed data (up to 126b)
+ *
+ * The "xxx" bits are the length field (which includes itself in all cases).
+ * In the big-endian case we mask to extract the length, in the little-endian
+ * case we shift. Note that in both cases the flag bits are in the physically
+ * first byte. Also, it is not possible for a 1-byte length word to be zero;
+ * this lets us disambiguate alignment padding bytes from the start of an
+ * unaligned datum. (We now *require* pad bytes to be filled with zero!)
+ *
+ * In TOAST pointers the va_tag field (see varattrib_1b_e) is used to discern
+ * the specific type and length of the pointer datum.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Endian-dependent macros. These are considered internal --- use the
+ * external macros below instead of using these directly.
+ *
+ * Note: IS_1B is true for external toast records but VARSIZE_1B will return 0
+ * for such records. Hence you should usually check for IS_EXTERNAL before
+ * checking for IS_1B.
+ */
+
+#ifdef WORDS_BIGENDIAN
+
+#define VARATT_IS_4B(PTR) \
+ ((((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header & 0x80) == 0x00)
+#define VARATT_IS_4B_U(PTR) \
+ ((((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header & 0xC0) == 0x00)
+#define VARATT_IS_4B_C(PTR) \
+ ((((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header & 0xC0) == 0x40)
+#define VARATT_IS_1B(PTR) \
+ ((((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header & 0x80) == 0x80)
+#define VARATT_IS_1B_E(PTR) \
+ ((((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header) == 0x80)
+#define VARATT_NOT_PAD_BYTE(PTR) \
+ (*((uint8 *) (PTR)) != 0)
+
+/* VARSIZE_4B() should only be used on known-aligned data */
+#define VARSIZE_4B(PTR) \
+ (((varattrib_4b *) (PTR))->va_4byte.va_header & 0x3FFFFFFF)
+#define VARSIZE_1B(PTR) \
+ (((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header & 0x7F)
+#define VARTAG_1B_E(PTR) \
+ (((varattrib_1b_e *) (PTR))->va_tag)
+
+#define SET_VARSIZE_4B(PTR,len) \
+ (((varattrib_4b *) (PTR))->va_4byte.va_header = (len) & 0x3FFFFFFF)
+#define SET_VARSIZE_4B_C(PTR,len) \
+ (((varattrib_4b *) (PTR))->va_4byte.va_header = ((len) & 0x3FFFFFFF) | 0x40000000)
+#define SET_VARSIZE_1B(PTR,len) \
+ (((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header = (len) | 0x80)
+#define SET_VARTAG_1B_E(PTR,tag) \
+ (((varattrib_1b_e *) (PTR))->va_header = 0x80, \
+ ((varattrib_1b_e *) (PTR))->va_tag = (tag))
+#else /* !WORDS_BIGENDIAN */
+
+#define VARATT_IS_4B(PTR) \
+ ((((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header & 0x01) == 0x00)
+#define VARATT_IS_4B_U(PTR) \
+ ((((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header & 0x03) == 0x00)
+#define VARATT_IS_4B_C(PTR) \
+ ((((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header & 0x03) == 0x02)
+#define VARATT_IS_1B(PTR) \
+ ((((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header & 0x01) == 0x01)
+#define VARATT_IS_1B_E(PTR) \
+ ((((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header) == 0x01)
+#define VARATT_NOT_PAD_BYTE(PTR) \
+ (*((uint8 *) (PTR)) != 0)
+
+/* VARSIZE_4B() should only be used on known-aligned data */
+#define VARSIZE_4B(PTR) \
+ ((((varattrib_4b *) (PTR))->va_4byte.va_header >> 2) & 0x3FFFFFFF)
+#define VARSIZE_1B(PTR) \
+ ((((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header >> 1) & 0x7F)
+#define VARTAG_1B_E(PTR) \
+ (((varattrib_1b_e *) (PTR))->va_tag)
+
+#define SET_VARSIZE_4B(PTR,len) \
+ (((varattrib_4b *) (PTR))->va_4byte.va_header = (((uint32) (len)) << 2))
+#define SET_VARSIZE_4B_C(PTR,len) \
+ (((varattrib_4b *) (PTR))->va_4byte.va_header = (((uint32) (len)) << 2) | 0x02)
+#define SET_VARSIZE_1B(PTR,len) \
+ (((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_header = (((uint8) (len)) << 1) | 0x01)
+#define SET_VARTAG_1B_E(PTR,tag) \
+ (((varattrib_1b_e *) (PTR))->va_header = 0x01, \
+ ((varattrib_1b_e *) (PTR))->va_tag = (tag))
+#endif /* WORDS_BIGENDIAN */
+
+#define VARHDRSZ_SHORT offsetof(varattrib_1b, va_data)
+#define VARATT_SHORT_MAX 0x7F
+#define VARATT_CAN_MAKE_SHORT(PTR) \
+ (VARATT_IS_4B_U(PTR) && \
+ (VARSIZE(PTR) - VARHDRSZ + VARHDRSZ_SHORT) <= VARATT_SHORT_MAX)
+#define VARATT_CONVERTED_SHORT_SIZE(PTR) \
+ (VARSIZE(PTR) - VARHDRSZ + VARHDRSZ_SHORT)
+
+#define VARHDRSZ_EXTERNAL offsetof(varattrib_1b_e, va_data)
+
+#define VARDATA_4B(PTR) (((varattrib_4b *) (PTR))->va_4byte.va_data)
+#define VARDATA_4B_C(PTR) (((varattrib_4b *) (PTR))->va_compressed.va_data)
+#define VARDATA_1B(PTR) (((varattrib_1b *) (PTR))->va_data)
+#define VARDATA_1B_E(PTR) (((varattrib_1b_e *) (PTR))->va_data)
+
+#define VARRAWSIZE_4B_C(PTR) \
+ (((varattrib_4b *) (PTR))->va_compressed.va_rawsize)
+
+/* Externally visible macros */
+
+/*
+ * In consumers oblivious to data alignment, call PG_DETOAST_DATUM_PACKED(),
+ * VARDATA_ANY(), VARSIZE_ANY() and VARSIZE_ANY_EXHDR(). Elsewhere, call
+ * PG_DETOAST_DATUM(), VARDATA() and VARSIZE(). Directly fetching an int16,
+ * int32 or wider field in the struct representing the datum layout requires
+ * aligned data. memcpy() is alignment-oblivious, as are most operations on
+ * datatypes, such as text, whose layout struct contains only char fields.
+ *
+ * Code assembling a new datum should call VARDATA() and SET_VARSIZE().
+ * (Datums begin life untoasted.)
+ *
+ * Other macros here should usually be used only by tuple assembly/disassembly
+ * code and code that specifically wants to work with still-toasted Datums.
+ */
+#define VARDATA(PTR) VARDATA_4B(PTR)
+#define VARSIZE(PTR) VARSIZE_4B(PTR)
+
+#define VARSIZE_SHORT(PTR) VARSIZE_1B(PTR)
+#define VARDATA_SHORT(PTR) VARDATA_1B(PTR)
+
+#define VARTAG_EXTERNAL(PTR) VARTAG_1B_E(PTR)
+#define VARSIZE_EXTERNAL(PTR) (VARHDRSZ_EXTERNAL + VARTAG_SIZE(VARTAG_EXTERNAL(PTR)))
+#define VARDATA_EXTERNAL(PTR) VARDATA_1B_E(PTR)
+
+#define VARATT_IS_COMPRESSED(PTR) VARATT_IS_4B_C(PTR)
+#define VARATT_IS_EXTERNAL(PTR) VARATT_IS_1B_E(PTR)
+#define VARATT_IS_EXTERNAL_ONDISK(PTR) \
+ (VARATT_IS_EXTERNAL(PTR) && VARTAG_EXTERNAL(PTR) == VARTAG_ONDISK)
+#define VARATT_IS_EXTERNAL_INDIRECT(PTR) \
+ (VARATT_IS_EXTERNAL(PTR) && VARTAG_EXTERNAL(PTR) == VARTAG_INDIRECT)
+#define VARATT_IS_EXTERNAL_EXPANDED_RO(PTR) \
+ (VARATT_IS_EXTERNAL(PTR) && VARTAG_EXTERNAL(PTR) == VARTAG_EXPANDED_RO)
+#define VARATT_IS_EXTERNAL_EXPANDED_RW(PTR) \
+ (VARATT_IS_EXTERNAL(PTR) && VARTAG_EXTERNAL(PTR) == VARTAG_EXPANDED_RW)
+#define VARATT_IS_EXTERNAL_EXPANDED(PTR) \
+ (VARATT_IS_EXTERNAL(PTR) && VARTAG_IS_EXPANDED(VARTAG_EXTERNAL(PTR)))
+#define VARATT_IS_EXTERNAL_NON_EXPANDED(PTR) \
+ (VARATT_IS_EXTERNAL(PTR) && !VARTAG_IS_EXPANDED(VARTAG_EXTERNAL(PTR)))
+#define VARATT_IS_SHORT(PTR) VARATT_IS_1B(PTR)
+#define VARATT_IS_EXTENDED(PTR) (!VARATT_IS_4B_U(PTR))
+
+#define SET_VARSIZE(PTR, len) SET_VARSIZE_4B(PTR, len)
+#define SET_VARSIZE_SHORT(PTR, len) SET_VARSIZE_1B(PTR, len)
+#define SET_VARSIZE_COMPRESSED(PTR, len) SET_VARSIZE_4B_C(PTR, len)
+
+#define SET_VARTAG_EXTERNAL(PTR, tag) SET_VARTAG_1B_E(PTR, tag)
+
+#define VARSIZE_ANY(PTR) \
+ (VARATT_IS_1B_E(PTR) ? VARSIZE_EXTERNAL(PTR) : \
+ (VARATT_IS_1B(PTR) ? VARSIZE_1B(PTR) : \
+ VARSIZE_4B(PTR)))
+
+/* Size of a varlena data, excluding header */
+#define VARSIZE_ANY_EXHDR(PTR) \
+ (VARATT_IS_1B_E(PTR) ? VARSIZE_EXTERNAL(PTR)-VARHDRSZ_EXTERNAL : \
+ (VARATT_IS_1B(PTR) ? VARSIZE_1B(PTR)-VARHDRSZ_SHORT : \
+ VARSIZE_4B(PTR)-VARHDRSZ))
+
+/* caution: this will not work on an external or compressed-in-line Datum */
+/* caution: this will return a possibly unaligned pointer */
+#define VARDATA_ANY(PTR) \
+ (VARATT_IS_1B(PTR) ? VARDATA_1B(PTR) : VARDATA_4B(PTR))
+
+
+/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Section 2: Datum type + support macros
+ * ----------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+
+/*
+ * A Datum contains either a value of a pass-by-value type or a pointer to a
+ * value of a pass-by-reference type. Therefore, we require:
+ *
+ * sizeof(Datum) == sizeof(void *) == 4 or 8
+ *
+ * The macros below and the analogous macros for other types should be used to
+ * convert between a Datum and the appropriate C type.
+ */
+
+typedef uintptr_t Datum;
+
+/*
+ * A NullableDatum is used in places where both a Datum and its nullness needs
+ * to be stored. This can be more efficient than storing datums and nullness
+ * in separate arrays, due to better spatial locality, even if more space may
+ * be wasted due to padding.
+ */
+typedef struct NullableDatum
+{
+#define FIELDNO_NULLABLE_DATUM_DATUM 0
+ Datum value;
+#define FIELDNO_NULLABLE_DATUM_ISNULL 1
+ bool isnull;
+ /* due to alignment padding this could be used for flags for free */
+} NullableDatum;
+
+#define SIZEOF_DATUM SIZEOF_VOID_P
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetBool
+ * Returns boolean value of a datum.
+ *
+ * Note: any nonzero value will be considered true.
+ */
+
+#define DatumGetBool(X) ((bool) ((X) != 0))
+
+/*
+ * BoolGetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a boolean.
+ *
+ * Note: any nonzero value will be considered true.
+ */
+
+#define BoolGetDatum(X) ((Datum) ((X) ? 1 : 0))
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetChar
+ * Returns character value of a datum.
+ */
+
+#define DatumGetChar(X) ((char) (X))
+
+/*
+ * CharGetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a character.
+ */
+
+#define CharGetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+
+/*
+ * Int8GetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for an 8-bit integer.
+ */
+
+#define Int8GetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetUInt8
+ * Returns 8-bit unsigned integer value of a datum.
+ */
+
+#define DatumGetUInt8(X) ((uint8) (X))
+
+/*
+ * UInt8GetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for an 8-bit unsigned integer.
+ */
+
+#define UInt8GetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetInt16
+ * Returns 16-bit integer value of a datum.
+ */
+
+#define DatumGetInt16(X) ((int16) (X))
+
+/*
+ * Int16GetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a 16-bit integer.
+ */
+
+#define Int16GetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetUInt16
+ * Returns 16-bit unsigned integer value of a datum.
+ */
+
+#define DatumGetUInt16(X) ((uint16) (X))
+
+/*
+ * UInt16GetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a 16-bit unsigned integer.
+ */
+
+#define UInt16GetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetInt32
+ * Returns 32-bit integer value of a datum.
+ */
+
+#define DatumGetInt32(X) ((int32) (X))
+
+/*
+ * Int32GetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a 32-bit integer.
+ */
+
+#define Int32GetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetUInt32
+ * Returns 32-bit unsigned integer value of a datum.
+ */
+
+#define DatumGetUInt32(X) ((uint32) (X))
+
+/*
+ * UInt32GetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a 32-bit unsigned integer.
+ */
+
+#define UInt32GetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetObjectId
+ * Returns object identifier value of a datum.
+ */
+
+#define DatumGetObjectId(X) ((Oid) (X))
+
+/*
+ * ObjectIdGetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for an object identifier.
+ */
+
+#define ObjectIdGetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetTransactionId
+ * Returns transaction identifier value of a datum.
+ */
+
+#define DatumGetTransactionId(X) ((TransactionId) (X))
+
+/*
+ * TransactionIdGetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a transaction identifier.
+ */
+
+#define TransactionIdGetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+
+/*
+ * MultiXactIdGetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a multixact identifier.
+ */
+
+#define MultiXactIdGetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetCommandId
+ * Returns command identifier value of a datum.
+ */
+
+#define DatumGetCommandId(X) ((CommandId) (X))
+
+/*
+ * CommandIdGetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a command identifier.
+ */
+
+#define CommandIdGetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetPointer
+ * Returns pointer value of a datum.
+ */
+
+#define DatumGetPointer(X) ((Pointer) (X))
+
+/*
+ * PointerGetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a pointer.
+ */
+
+#define PointerGetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetCString
+ * Returns C string (null-terminated string) value of a datum.
+ *
+ * Note: C string is not a full-fledged Postgres type at present,
+ * but type input functions use this conversion for their inputs.
+ */
+
+#define DatumGetCString(X) ((char *) DatumGetPointer(X))
+
+/*
+ * CStringGetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a C string (null-terminated string).
+ *
+ * Note: C string is not a full-fledged Postgres type at present,
+ * but type output functions use this conversion for their outputs.
+ * Note: CString is pass-by-reference; caller must ensure the pointed-to
+ * value has adequate lifetime.
+ */
+
+#define CStringGetDatum(X) PointerGetDatum(X)
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetName
+ * Returns name value of a datum.
+ */
+
+#define DatumGetName(X) ((Name) DatumGetPointer(X))
+
+/*
+ * NameGetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a name.
+ *
+ * Note: Name is pass-by-reference; caller must ensure the pointed-to
+ * value has adequate lifetime.
+ */
+
+#define NameGetDatum(X) CStringGetDatum(NameStr(*(X)))
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetInt64
+ * Returns 64-bit integer value of a datum.
+ *
+ * Note: this macro hides whether int64 is pass by value or by reference.
+ */
+
+#ifdef USE_FLOAT8_BYVAL
+#define DatumGetInt64(X) ((int64) (X))
+#else
+#define DatumGetInt64(X) (* ((int64 *) DatumGetPointer(X)))
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * Int64GetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a 64-bit integer.
+ *
+ * Note: if int64 is pass by reference, this function returns a reference
+ * to palloc'd space.
+ */
+
+#ifdef USE_FLOAT8_BYVAL
+#define Int64GetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+#else
+extern Datum Int64GetDatum(int64 X);
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetUInt64
+ * Returns 64-bit unsigned integer value of a datum.
+ *
+ * Note: this macro hides whether int64 is pass by value or by reference.
+ */
+
+#ifdef USE_FLOAT8_BYVAL
+#define DatumGetUInt64(X) ((uint64) (X))
+#else
+#define DatumGetUInt64(X) (* ((uint64 *) DatumGetPointer(X)))
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * UInt64GetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a 64-bit unsigned integer.
+ *
+ * Note: if int64 is pass by reference, this function returns a reference
+ * to palloc'd space.
+ */
+
+#ifdef USE_FLOAT8_BYVAL
+#define UInt64GetDatum(X) ((Datum) (X))
+#else
+#define UInt64GetDatum(X) Int64GetDatum((int64) (X))
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * Float <-> Datum conversions
+ *
+ * These have to be implemented as inline functions rather than macros, when
+ * passing by value, because many machines pass int and float function
+ * parameters/results differently; so we need to play weird games with unions.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetFloat4
+ * Returns 4-byte floating point value of a datum.
+ */
+static inline float4
+DatumGetFloat4(Datum X)
+{
+ union
+ {
+ int32 value;
+ float4 retval;
+ } myunion;
+
+ myunion.value = DatumGetInt32(X);
+ return myunion.retval;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Float4GetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for a 4-byte floating point number.
+ */
+static inline Datum
+Float4GetDatum(float4 X)
+{
+ union
+ {
+ float4 value;
+ int32 retval;
+ } myunion;
+
+ myunion.value = X;
+ return Int32GetDatum(myunion.retval);
+}
+
+/*
+ * DatumGetFloat8
+ * Returns 8-byte floating point value of a datum.
+ *
+ * Note: this macro hides whether float8 is pass by value or by reference.
+ */
+
+#ifdef USE_FLOAT8_BYVAL
+static inline float8
+DatumGetFloat8(Datum X)
+{
+ union
+ {
+ int64 value;
+ float8 retval;
+ } myunion;
+
+ myunion.value = DatumGetInt64(X);
+ return myunion.retval;
+}
+#else
+#define DatumGetFloat8(X) (* ((float8 *) DatumGetPointer(X)))
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * Float8GetDatum
+ * Returns datum representation for an 8-byte floating point number.
+ *
+ * Note: if float8 is pass by reference, this function returns a reference
+ * to palloc'd space.
+ */
+
+#ifdef USE_FLOAT8_BYVAL
+static inline Datum
+Float8GetDatum(float8 X)
+{
+ union
+ {
+ float8 value;
+ int64 retval;
+ } myunion;
+
+ myunion.value = X;
+ return Int64GetDatum(myunion.retval);
+}
+#else
+extern Datum Float8GetDatum(float8 X);
+#endif
+
+
+/*
+ * Int64GetDatumFast
+ * Float8GetDatumFast
+ *
+ * These macros are intended to allow writing code that does not depend on
+ * whether int64 and float8 are pass-by-reference types, while not
+ * sacrificing performance when they are. The argument must be a variable
+ * that will exist and have the same value for as long as the Datum is needed.
+ * In the pass-by-ref case, the address of the variable is taken to use as
+ * the Datum. In the pass-by-val case, these will be the same as the non-Fast
+ * macros.
+ */
+
+#ifdef USE_FLOAT8_BYVAL
+#define Int64GetDatumFast(X) Int64GetDatum(X)
+#define Float8GetDatumFast(X) Float8GetDatum(X)
+#else
+#define Int64GetDatumFast(X) PointerGetDatum(&(X))
+#define Float8GetDatumFast(X) PointerGetDatum(&(X))
+#endif
+
+#endif /* POSTGRES_H */