Method Name

pkg/sql/types/types.go:1614–1701

Name returns a single word description of the type that describes it succinctly, but without all the details, such as width, locale, etc. The name is sometimes the same as the name returned by SQLStandardName, but is more CRDB friendly. TODO(andyk): Should these be changed to be the same as SQLStan

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//
// TODO(andyk): Should these be changed to be the same as SQLStandardName?
func (t *T) Name() string {
	switch fam := t.Family(); fam {
	case AnyFamily:
		switch t.Oid() {
		case oid.T_any:
			return "any"
		default:
			return "anyelement"
		}

	case ArrayFamily:
		switch t.Oid() {
		case oid.T_oidvector:
			return "oidvector"
		case oid.T_int2vector:
			return "int2vector"
		case oid.T_anyarray:
			return "anyarray"
		}
		return t.ArrayContents().Name() + "[]"

	case BitFamily:
		if t.Oid() == oid.T_varbit {
			return "varbit"
		}
		return "bit"

	case FloatFamily:
		switch t.Width() {
		case 64:
			return "float"
		case 32:
			return "float4"
		default:
			panic(errors.AssertionFailedf("programming error: unknown float width: %d", t.Width()))
		}

	case IntFamily:
		switch t.Width() {
		case 64:
			return "int"
		case 32:
			return "int4"
		case 16:
			return "int2"
		default:
			panic(errors.AssertionFailedf("programming error: unknown int width: %d", t.Width()))
		}

	case OidFamily:
		return t.SQLStandardName()

	case StringFamily, CollatedStringFamily:
		switch t.Oid() {
		case oid.T_text:
			return "string"
		case oid.T_bpchar:
			if t.Width() == 0 {