PostgresDriver.ts

import { ObjectLiteral } from "../../common/ObjectLiteral"
import { DataSource } from "../../data-source/DataSource"
import { ConnectionIsNotSetError } from "../../error/ConnectionIsNotSetError"
import { DriverPackageNotInstalledError } from "../../error/DriverPackageNotInstalledError"
import { ColumnMetadata } from "../../metadata/ColumnMetadata"
import { EntityMetadata } from "../../metadata/EntityMetadata"
import { PlatformTools } from "../../platform/PlatformTools"
import { QueryRunner } from "../../query-runner/QueryRunner"
import { RdbmsSchemaBuilder } from "../../schema-builder/RdbmsSchemaBuilder"
import { TableColumn } from "../../schema-builder/table/TableColumn"
import { ApplyValueTransformers } from "../../util/ApplyValueTransformers"
import { DateUtils } from "../../util/DateUtils"
import { OrmUtils } from "../../util/OrmUtils"
import { Driver } from "../Driver"
import { ColumnType } from "../types/ColumnTypes"
import { DataTypeDefaults } from "../types/DataTypeDefaults"
import { MappedColumnTypes } from "../types/MappedColumnTypes"
import { ReplicationMode } from "../types/ReplicationMode"
import { VersionUtils } from "../../util/VersionUtils"
import { PostgresConnectionCredentialsOptions } from "./PostgresConnectionCredentialsOptions"
import { PostgresConnectionOptions } from "./PostgresConnectionOptions"
import { PostgresQueryRunner } from "./PostgresQueryRunner"
import { DriverUtils } from "../DriverUtils"
import { TypeORMError } from "../../error"
import { Table } from "../../schema-builder/table/Table"
import { View } from "../../schema-builder/view/View"
import { TableForeignKey } from "../../schema-builder/table/TableForeignKey"
import { InstanceChecker } from "../../util/InstanceChecker"

/**
 * Organizes communication with PostgreSQL DBMS.
 */
export class PostgresDriver implements Driver {
    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Public Properties
    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * Connection used by driver.
     */
    connection: DataSource

    /**
     * Postgres underlying library.
     */
    postgres: any

    /**
     * Pool for master database.
     */
    master: any

    /**
     * Pool for slave databases.
     * Used in replication.
     */
    slaves: any[] = []

    /**
     * We store all created query runners because we need to release them.
     */
    connectedQueryRunners: QueryRunner[] = []

    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Public Implemented Properties
    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * Connection options.
     */
    options: PostgresConnectionOptions

    /**
     * Database name used to perform all write queries.
     */
    database?: string

    /**
     * Schema name used to perform all write queries.
     */
    schema?: string

    /**
     * Schema that's used internally by Postgres for object resolution.
     *
     * Because we never set this we have to track it in separately from the `schema` so
     * we know when we have to specify the full schema or not.
     *
     * In most cases this will be `public`.
     */
    searchSchema?: string

    /**
     * Indicates if replication is enabled.
     */
    isReplicated: boolean = false

    /**
     * Indicates if tree tables are supported by this driver.
     */
    treeSupport = true

    /**
     * Represent transaction support by this driver
     */
    transactionSupport = "nested" as const

    /**
     * Gets list of supported column data types by a driver.
     *
     * @see https://www.tutorialspoint.com/postgresql/postgresql_data_types.htm
     * @see https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/datatype.html
     */
    supportedDataTypes: ColumnType[] = [
        "int",
        "int2",
        "int4",
        "int8",
        "smallint",
        "integer",
        "bigint",
        "decimal",
        "numeric",
        "real",
        "float",
        "float4",
        "float8",
        "double precision",
        "money",
        "character varying",
        "varchar",
        "character",
        "char",
        "text",
        "citext",
        "hstore",
        "bytea",
        "bit",
        "varbit",
        "bit varying",
        "timetz",
        "timestamptz",
        "timestamp",
        "timestamp without time zone",
        "timestamp with time zone",
        "date",
        "time",
        "time without time zone",
        "time with time zone",
        "interval",
        "bool",
        "boolean",
        "enum",
        "point",
        "line",
        "lseg",
        "box",
        "path",
        "polygon",
        "circle",
        "cidr",
        "inet",
        "macaddr",
        "tsvector",
        "tsquery",
        "uuid",
        "xml",
        "json",
        "jsonb",
        "int4range",
        "int8range",
        "numrange",
        "tsrange",
        "tstzrange",
        "daterange",
        "geometry",
        "geography",
        "cube",
        "ltree",
    ]

    /**
     * Returns type of upsert supported by driver if any
     */
    readonly supportedUpsertType = "on-conflict-do-update"

    /**
     * Gets list of spatial column data types.
     */
    spatialTypes: ColumnType[] = ["geometry", "geography"]

    /**
     * Gets list of column data types that support length by a driver.
     */
    withLengthColumnTypes: ColumnType[] = [
        "character varying",
        "varchar",
        "character",
        "char",
        "bit",
        "varbit",
        "bit varying",
    ]

    /**
     * Gets list of column data types that support precision by a driver.
     */
    withPrecisionColumnTypes: ColumnType[] = [
        "numeric",
        "decimal",
        "interval",
        "time without time zone",
        "time with time zone",
        "timestamp without time zone",
        "timestamp with time zone",
    ]

    /**
     * Gets list of column data types that support scale by a driver.
     */
    withScaleColumnTypes: ColumnType[] = ["numeric", "decimal"]

    /**
     * Orm has special columns and we need to know what database column types should be for those types.
     * Column types are driver dependant.
     */
    mappedDataTypes: MappedColumnTypes = {
        createDate: "timestamp",
        createDateDefault: "now()",
        updateDate: "timestamp",
        updateDateDefault: "now()",
        deleteDate: "timestamp",
        deleteDateNullable: true,
        version: "int4",
        treeLevel: "int4",
        migrationId: "int4",
        migrationName: "varchar",
        migrationTimestamp: "int8",
        cacheId: "int4",
        cacheIdentifier: "varchar",
        cacheTime: "int8",
        cacheDuration: "int4",
        cacheQuery: "text",
        cacheResult: "text",
        metadataType: "varchar",
        metadataDatabase: "varchar",
        metadataSchema: "varchar",
        metadataTable: "varchar",
        metadataName: "varchar",
        metadataValue: "text",
    }

    /**
     * Default values of length, precision and scale depends on column data type.
     * Used in the cases when length/precision/scale is not specified by user.
     */
    dataTypeDefaults: DataTypeDefaults = {
        character: { length: 1 },
        bit: { length: 1 },
        interval: { precision: 6 },
        "time without time zone": { precision: 6 },
        "time with time zone": { precision: 6 },
        "timestamp without time zone": { precision: 6 },
        "timestamp with time zone": { precision: 6 },
    }

    /**
     * Max length allowed by Postgres for aliases.
     * @see https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/sql-syntax-lexical.html#SQL-SYNTAX-IDENTIFIERS
     */
    maxAliasLength = 63

    isGeneratedColumnsSupported: boolean = false

    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Constructor
    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    constructor(connection?: DataSource) {
        if (!connection) {
            return
        }

        this.connection = connection
        this.options = connection.options as PostgresConnectionOptions
        this.isReplicated = this.options.replication ? true : false
        if (this.options.useUTC) {
            process.env.PGTZ = "UTC"
        }
        // load postgres package
        this.loadDependencies()

        this.database = DriverUtils.buildDriverOptions(
            this.options.replication
                ? this.options.replication.master
                : this.options,
        ).database
        this.schema = DriverUtils.buildDriverOptions(this.options).schema

        // ObjectUtils.assign(this.options, DriverUtils.buildDriverOptions(connection.options)); // todo: do it better way
        // validate options to make sure everything is set
        // todo: revisit validation with replication in mind
        // if (!this.options.host)
        //     throw new DriverOptionNotSetError("host");
        // if (!this.options.username)
        //     throw new DriverOptionNotSetError("username");
        // if (!this.options.database)
        //     throw new DriverOptionNotSetError("database");
    }

    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Public Implemented Methods
    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * Performs connection to the database.
     * Based on pooling options, it can either create connection immediately,
     * either create a pool and create connection when needed.
     */
    async connect(): Promise<void> {
        if (this.options.replication) {
            this.slaves = await Promise.all(
                this.options.replication.slaves.map((slave) => {
                    return this.createPool(this.options, slave)
                }),
            )
            this.master = await this.createPool(
                this.options,
                this.options.replication.master,
            )
        } else {
            this.master = await this.createPool(this.options, this.options)
        }

        if (!this.database || !this.searchSchema) {
            const queryRunner = await this.createQueryRunner("master")

            if (!this.database) {
                this.database = await queryRunner.getCurrentDatabase()
            }

            if (!this.searchSchema) {
                this.searchSchema = await queryRunner.getCurrentSchema()
            }

            await queryRunner.release()
        }

        if (!this.schema) {
            this.schema = this.searchSchema
        }
    }

    /**
     * Makes any action after connection (e.g. create extensions in Postgres driver).
     */
    async afterConnect(): Promise<void> {
        const extensionsMetadata = await this.checkMetadataForExtensions()
        const [connection, release] = await this.obtainMasterConnection()

        const installExtensions =
            this.options.installExtensions === undefined ||
            this.options.installExtensions
        if (installExtensions && extensionsMetadata.hasExtensions) {
            await this.enableExtensions(extensionsMetadata, connection)
        }

        const results = (await this.executeQuery(
            connection,
            "SHOW server_version;",
        )) as {
            rows: {
                server_version: string
            }[]
        }
        const versionString = results.rows[0].server_version
        this.isGeneratedColumnsSupported = VersionUtils.isGreaterOrEqual(
            versionString,
            "12.0",
        )

        await release()
    }

    protected async enableExtensions(extensionsMetadata: any, connection: any) {
        const { logger } = this.connection

        const {
            hasUuidColumns,
            hasCitextColumns,
            hasHstoreColumns,
            hasCubeColumns,
            hasGeometryColumns,
            hasLtreeColumns,
            hasExclusionConstraints,
        } = extensionsMetadata

        if (hasUuidColumns)
            try {
                await this.executeQuery(
                    connection,
                    `CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS "${
                        this.options.uuidExtension || "uuid-ossp"
                    }"`,
                )
            } catch (_) {
                logger.log(
                    "warn",
                    `At least one of the entities has uuid column, but the '${
                        this.options.uuidExtension || "uuid-ossp"
                    }' extension cannot be installed automatically. Please install it manually using superuser rights, or select another uuid extension.`,
                )
            }
        if (hasCitextColumns)
            try {
                await this.executeQuery(
                    connection,
                    `CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS "citext"`,
                )
            } catch (_) {
                logger.log(
                    "warn",
                    "At least one of the entities has citext column, but the 'citext' extension cannot be installed automatically. Please install it manually using superuser rights",
                )
            }
        if (hasHstoreColumns)
            try {
                await this.executeQuery(
                    connection,
                    `CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS "hstore"`,
                )
            } catch (_) {
                logger.log(
                    "warn",
                    "At least one of the entities has hstore column, but the 'hstore' extension cannot be installed automatically. Please install it manually using superuser rights",
                )
            }
        if (hasGeometryColumns)
            try {
                await this.executeQuery(
                    connection,
                    `CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS "postgis"`,
                )
            } catch (_) {
                logger.log(
                    "warn",
                    "At least one of the entities has a geometry column, but the 'postgis' extension cannot be installed automatically. Please install it manually using superuser rights",
                )
            }
        if (hasCubeColumns)
            try {
                await this.executeQuery(
                    connection,
                    `CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS "cube"`,
                )
            } catch (_) {
                logger.log(
                    "warn",
                    "At least one of the entities has a cube column, but the 'cube' extension cannot be installed automatically. Please install it manually using superuser rights",
                )
            }
        if (hasLtreeColumns)
            try {
                await this.executeQuery(
                    connection,
                    `CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS "ltree"`,
                )
            } catch (_) {
                logger.log(
                    "warn",
                    "At least one of the entities has a cube column, but the 'ltree' extension cannot be installed automatically. Please install it manually using superuser rights",
                )
            }
        if (hasExclusionConstraints)
            try {
                // The btree_gist extension provides operator support in PostgreSQL exclusion constraints
                await this.executeQuery(
                    connection,
                    `CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS "btree_gist"`,
                )
            } catch (_) {
                logger.log(
                    "warn",
                    "At least one of the entities has an exclusion constraint, but the 'btree_gist' extension cannot be installed automatically. Please install it manually using superuser rights",
                )
            }
    }

    protected async checkMetadataForExtensions() {
        const hasUuidColumns = this.connection.entityMetadatas.some(
            (metadata) => {
                return (
                    metadata.generatedColumns.filter(
                        (column) => column.generationStrategy === "uuid",
                    ).length > 0
                )
            },
        )
        const hasCitextColumns = this.connection.entityMetadatas.some(
            (metadata) => {
                return (
                    metadata.columns.filter(
                        (column) => column.type === "citext",
                    ).length > 0
                )
            },
        )
        const hasHstoreColumns = this.connection.entityMetadatas.some(
            (metadata) => {
                return (
                    metadata.columns.filter(
                        (column) => column.type === "hstore",
                    ).length > 0
                )
            },
        )
        const hasCubeColumns = this.connection.entityMetadatas.some(
            (metadata) => {
                return (
                    metadata.columns.filter((column) => column.type === "cube")
                        .length > 0
                )
            },
        )
        const hasGeometryColumns = this.connection.entityMetadatas.some(
            (metadata) => {
                return (
                    metadata.columns.filter(
                        (column) => this.spatialTypes.indexOf(column.type) >= 0,
                    ).length > 0
                )
            },
        )
        const hasLtreeColumns = this.connection.entityMetadatas.some(
            (metadata) => {
                return (
                    metadata.columns.filter((column) => column.type === "ltree")
                        .length > 0
                )
            },
        )
        const hasExclusionConstraints = this.connection.entityMetadatas.some(
            (metadata) => {
                return metadata.exclusions.length > 0
            },
        )

        return {
            hasUuidColumns,
            hasCitextColumns,
            hasHstoreColumns,
            hasCubeColumns,
            hasGeometryColumns,
            hasLtreeColumns,
            hasExclusionConstraints,
            hasExtensions:
                hasUuidColumns ||
                hasCitextColumns ||
                hasHstoreColumns ||
                hasGeometryColumns ||
                hasCubeColumns ||
                hasLtreeColumns ||
                hasExclusionConstraints,
        }
    }

    /**
     * Closes connection with database.
     */
    async disconnect(): Promise<void> {
        if (!this.master)
            return Promise.reject(new ConnectionIsNotSetError("postgres"))

        await this.closePool(this.master)
        await Promise.all(this.slaves.map((slave) => this.closePool(slave)))
        this.master = undefined
        this.slaves = []
    }

    /**
     * Creates a schema builder used to build and sync a schema.
     */
    createSchemaBuilder() {
        return new RdbmsSchemaBuilder(this.connection)
    }

    /**
     * Creates a query runner used to execute database queries.
     */
    createQueryRunner(mode: ReplicationMode): QueryRunner {
        return new PostgresQueryRunner(this, mode)
    }

    /**
     * Prepares given value to a value to be persisted, based on its column type and metadata.
     */
    preparePersistentValue(value: any, columnMetadata: ColumnMetadata): any {
        if (columnMetadata.transformer)
            value = ApplyValueTransformers.transformTo(
                columnMetadata.transformer,
                value,
            )

        if (value === null || value === undefined) return value

        if (columnMetadata.type === Boolean) {
            return value === true ? 1 : 0
        } else if (columnMetadata.type === "date") {
            return DateUtils.mixedDateToDateString(value)
        } else if (columnMetadata.type === "time") {
            return DateUtils.mixedDateToTimeString(value)
        } else if (
            columnMetadata.type === "datetime" ||
            columnMetadata.type === Date ||
            columnMetadata.type === "timestamp" ||
            columnMetadata.type === "timestamp with time zone" ||
            columnMetadata.type === "timestamp without time zone"
        ) {
            return DateUtils.mixedDateToDate(value)
        } else if (
            ["json", "jsonb", ...this.spatialTypes].indexOf(
                columnMetadata.type,
            ) >= 0
        ) {
            return JSON.stringify(value)
        } else if (columnMetadata.type === "hstore") {
            if (typeof value === "string") {
                return value
            } else {
                // https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/hstore.html
                const quoteString = (value: unknown) => {
                    // If a string to be quoted is `null` or `undefined`, we return a literal unquoted NULL.
                    // This way, NULL values can be stored in the hstore object.
                    if (value === null || typeof value === "undefined") {
                        return "NULL"
                    }
                    // Convert non-null values to string since HStore only stores strings anyway.
                    // To include a double quote or a backslash in a key or value, escape it with a backslash.
                    return `"${`${value}`.replace(/(?=["\\])/g, "\\")}"`
                }
                return Object.keys(value)
                    .map(
                        (key) =>
                            quoteString(key) + "=>" + quoteString(value[key]),
                    )
                    .join(",")
            }
        } else if (columnMetadata.type === "simple-array") {
            return DateUtils.simpleArrayToString(value)
        } else if (columnMetadata.type === "simple-json") {
            return DateUtils.simpleJsonToString(value)
        } else if (columnMetadata.type === "cube") {
            if (columnMetadata.isArray) {
                return `{${value
                    .map((cube: number[]) => `"(${cube.join(",")})"`)
                    .join(",")}}`
            }
            return `(${value.join(",")})`
        } else if (columnMetadata.type === "ltree") {
            return value
                .split(".")
                .filter(Boolean)
                .join(".")
                .replace(/[\s]+/g, "_")
        } else if (
            (columnMetadata.type === "enum" ||
                columnMetadata.type === "simple-enum") &&
            !columnMetadata.isArray
        ) {
            return "" + value
        }

        return value
    }

    /**
     * Prepares given value to a value to be persisted, based on its column type or metadata.
     */
    prepareHydratedValue(value: any, columnMetadata: ColumnMetadata): any {
        if (value === null || value === undefined)
            return columnMetadata.transformer
                ? ApplyValueTransformers.transformFrom(
                      columnMetadata.transformer,
                      value,
                  )
                : value

        if (columnMetadata.type === Boolean) {
            value = value ? true : false
        } else if (
            columnMetadata.type === "datetime" ||
            columnMetadata.type === Date ||
            columnMetadata.type === "timestamp" ||
            columnMetadata.type === "timestamp with time zone" ||
            columnMetadata.type === "timestamp without time zone"
        ) {
            value = DateUtils.normalizeHydratedDate(value)
        } else if (columnMetadata.type === "date") {
            value = DateUtils.mixedDateToDateString(value)
        } else if (columnMetadata.type === "time") {
            value = DateUtils.mixedTimeToString(value)
        } else if (columnMetadata.type === "hstore") {
            if (columnMetadata.hstoreType === "object") {
                const unescapeString = (str: string) =>
                    str.replace(/\\./g, (m) => m[1])
                const regexp =
                    /"([^"\\]*(?:\\.[^"\\]*)*)"=>(?:(NULL)|"([^"\\]*(?:\\.[^"\\]*)*)")(?:,|$)/g
                const object: ObjectLiteral = {}
                ;`${value}`.replace(
                    regexp,
                    (_, key, nullValue, stringValue) => {
                        object[unescapeString(key)] = nullValue
                            ? null
                            : unescapeString(stringValue)
                        return ""
                    },
                )
                return object
            } else {
                return value
            }
        } else if (columnMetadata.type === "simple-array") {
            value = DateUtils.stringToSimpleArray(value)
        } else if (columnMetadata.type === "simple-json") {
            value = DateUtils.stringToSimpleJson(value)
        } else if (columnMetadata.type === "cube") {
            value = value.replace(/[\(\)\s]+/g, "") // remove whitespace
            if (columnMetadata.isArray) {
                /**
                 * Strips these groups from `{"1,2,3","",NULL}`:
                 * 1. ["1,2,3", undefined]  <- cube of arity 3
                 * 2. ["", undefined]         <- cube of arity 0
                 * 3. [undefined, "NULL"]     <- NULL
                 */
                const regexp = /(?:\"((?:[\d\s\.,])*)\")|(?:(NULL))/g
                const unparsedArrayString = value

                value = []
                let cube: RegExpExecArray | null = null
                // Iterate through all regexp matches for cubes/null in array
                while ((cube = regexp.exec(unparsedArrayString)) !== null) {
                    if (cube[1] !== undefined) {
                        value.push(
                            cube[1].split(",").filter(Boolean).map(Number),
                        )
                    } else {
                        value.push(undefined)
                    }
                }
            } else {
                value = value.split(",").filter(Boolean).map(Number)
            }
        } else if (
            columnMetadata.type === "enum" ||
            columnMetadata.type === "simple-enum"
        ) {
            if (columnMetadata.isArray) {
                if (value === "{}") return []

                // manually convert enum array to array of values (pg does not support, see https://github.com/brianc/node-pg-types/issues/56)
                value = (value as string)
                    .substr(1, (value as string).length - 2)
                    .split(",")
                    .map((val) => {
                        // replace double quotes from the beginning and from the end
                        if (val.startsWith(`"`) && val.endsWith(`"`))
                            val = val.slice(1, -1)
                        // replace double escaped backslash to single escaped e.g. \\\\ -> \\
                        val = val.replace(/(\\\\)/g, "\\")
                        // replace escaped double quotes to non-escaped e.g. \"asd\" -> "asd"
                        return val.replace(/(\\")/g, '"')
                    })

                // convert to number if that exists in possible enum options
                value = value.map((val: string) => {
                    return !isNaN(+val) &&
                        columnMetadata.enum!.indexOf(parseInt(val)) >= 0
                        ? parseInt(val)
                        : val
                })
            } else {
                // convert to number if that exists in possible enum options
                value =
                    !isNaN(+value) &&
                    columnMetadata.enum!.indexOf(parseInt(value)) >= 0
                        ? parseInt(value)
                        : value
            }
        }

        if (columnMetadata.transformer)
            value = ApplyValueTransformers.transformFrom(
                columnMetadata.transformer,
                value,
            )
        return value
    }

    /**
     * Replaces parameters in the given sql with special escaping character
     * and an array of parameter names to be passed to a query.
     */
    escapeQueryWithParameters(
        sql: string,
        parameters: ObjectLiteral,
        nativeParameters: ObjectLiteral,
    ): [string, any[]] {
        const escapedParameters: any[] = Object.keys(nativeParameters).map(
            (key) => nativeParameters[key],
        )
        if (!parameters || !Object.keys(parameters).length)
            return [sql, escapedParameters]

        sql = sql.replace(
            /:(\.\.\.)?([A-Za-z0-9_.]+)/g,
            (full, isArray: string, key: string): string => {
                if (!parameters.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
                    return full
                }

                let value: any = parameters[key]

                if (isArray) {
                    return value
                        .map((v: any) => {
                            escapedParameters.push(v)
                            return this.createParameter(
                                key,
                                escapedParameters.length - 1,
                            )
                        })
                        .join(", ")
                }

                if (typeof value === "function") {
                    return value()
                }

                escapedParameters.push(value)
                return this.createParameter(key, escapedParameters.length - 1)
            },
        ) // todo: make replace only in value statements, otherwise problems
        return [sql, escapedParameters]
    }

    /**
     * Escapes a column name.
     */
    escape(columnName: string): string {
        return '"' + columnName + '"'
    }

    /**
     * Build full table name with schema name and table name.
     * E.g. myDB.mySchema.myTable
     */
    buildTableName(tableName: string, schema?: string): string {
        let tablePath = [tableName]

        if (schema) {
            tablePath.unshift(schema)
        }

        return tablePath.join(".")
    }

    /**
     * Parse a target table name or other types and return a normalized table definition.
     */
    parseTableName(
        target: EntityMetadata | Table | View | TableForeignKey | string,
    ): { database?: string; schema?: string; tableName: string } {
        const driverDatabase = this.database
        const driverSchema = this.schema

        if (InstanceChecker.isTable(target) || InstanceChecker.isView(target)) {
            const parsed = this.parseTableName(target.name)

            return {
                database: target.database || parsed.database || driverDatabase,
                schema: target.schema || parsed.schema || driverSchema,
                tableName: parsed.tableName,
            }
        }

        if (InstanceChecker.isTableForeignKey(target)) {
            const parsed = this.parseTableName(target.referencedTableName)

            return {
                database:
                    target.referencedDatabase ||
                    parsed.database ||
                    driverDatabase,
                schema:
                    target.referencedSchema || parsed.schema || driverSchema,
                tableName: parsed.tableName,
            }
        }

        if (InstanceChecker.isEntityMetadata(target)) {
            // EntityMetadata tableName is never a path

            return {
                database: target.database || driverDatabase,
                schema: target.schema || driverSchema,
                tableName: target.tableName,
            }
        }

        const parts = target.split(".")

        return {
            database: driverDatabase,
            schema: (parts.length > 1 ? parts[0] : undefined) || driverSchema,
            tableName: parts.length > 1 ? parts[1] : parts[0],
        }
    }

    /**
     * Creates a database type from a given column metadata.
     */
    normalizeType(column: {
        type?: ColumnType
        length?: number | string
        precision?: number | null
        scale?: number
        isArray?: boolean
    }): string {
        if (
            column.type === Number ||
            column.type === "int" ||
            column.type === "int4"
        ) {
            return "integer"
        } else if (column.type === String || column.type === "varchar") {
            return "character varying"
        } else if (column.type === Date || column.type === "timestamp") {
            return "timestamp without time zone"
        } else if (column.type === "timestamptz") {
            return "timestamp with time zone"
        } else if (column.type === "time") {
            return "time without time zone"
        } else if (column.type === "timetz") {
            return "time with time zone"
        } else if (column.type === Boolean || column.type === "bool") {
            return "boolean"
        } else if (column.type === "simple-array") {
            return "text"
        } else if (column.type === "simple-json") {
            return "text"
        } else if (column.type === "simple-enum") {
            return "enum"
        } else if (column.type === "int2") {
            return "smallint"
        } else if (column.type === "int8") {
            return "bigint"
        } else if (column.type === "decimal") {
            return "numeric"
        } else if (column.type === "float8" || column.type === "float") {
            return "double precision"
        } else if (column.type === "float4") {
            return "real"
        } else if (column.type === "char") {
            return "character"
        } else if (column.type === "varbit") {
            return "bit varying"
        } else {
            return (column.type as string) || ""
        }
    }

    /**
     * Normalizes "default" value of the column.
     */
    normalizeDefault(columnMetadata: ColumnMetadata): string | undefined {
        const defaultValue = columnMetadata.default

        if (defaultValue === null) {
            return undefined
        }

        if (columnMetadata.isArray && Array.isArray(defaultValue)) {
            return `'{${defaultValue
                .map((val: string) => `${val}`)
                .join(",")}}'`
        }

        if (
            (columnMetadata.type === "enum" ||
                columnMetadata.type === "simple-enum" ||
                typeof defaultValue === "number" ||
                typeof defaultValue === "string") &&
            defaultValue !== undefined
        ) {
            return `'${defaultValue}'`
        }

        if (typeof defaultValue === "boolean") {
            return defaultValue ? "true" : "false"
        }

        if (typeof defaultValue === "function") {
            const value = defaultValue()

            return this.normalizeDatetimeFunction(value)
        }

        if (typeof defaultValue === "object") {
            return `'${JSON.stringify(defaultValue)}'`
        }

        if (defaultValue === undefined) {
            return undefined
        }

        return `${defaultValue}`
    }

    /**
     * Compares "default" value of the column.
     * Postgres sorts json values before it is saved, so in that case a deep comparison has to be performed to see if has changed.
     */
    private defaultEqual(
        columnMetadata: ColumnMetadata,
        tableColumn: TableColumn,
    ): boolean {
        if (
            ["json", "jsonb"].includes(columnMetadata.type as string) &&
            !["function", "undefined"].includes(typeof columnMetadata.default)
        ) {
            const tableColumnDefault =
                typeof tableColumn.default === "string"
                    ? JSON.parse(
                          tableColumn.default.substring(
                              1,
                              tableColumn.default.length - 1,
                          ),
                      )
                    : tableColumn.default

            return OrmUtils.deepCompare(
                columnMetadata.default,
                tableColumnDefault,
            )
        }

        const columnDefault = this.lowerDefaultValueIfNecessary(
            this.normalizeDefault(columnMetadata),
        )
        return columnDefault === tableColumn.default
    }

    /**
     * Normalizes "isUnique" value of the column.
     */
    normalizeIsUnique(column: ColumnMetadata): boolean {
        return column.entityMetadata.uniques.some(
            (uq) => uq.columns.length === 1 && uq.columns[0] === column,
        )
    }

    /**
     * Returns default column lengths, which is required on column creation.
     */
    getColumnLength(column: ColumnMetadata): string {
        return column.length ? column.length.toString() : ""
    }

    /**
     * Creates column type definition including length, precision and scale
     */
    createFullType(column: TableColumn): string {
        let type = column.type

        if (column.length) {
            type += "(" + column.length + ")"
        } else if (
            column.precision !== null &&
            column.precision !== undefined &&
            column.scale !== null &&
            column.scale !== undefined
        ) {
            type += "(" + column.precision + "," + column.scale + ")"
        } else if (
            column.precision !== null &&
            column.precision !== undefined
        ) {
            type += "(" + column.precision + ")"
        }

        if (column.type === "time without time zone") {
            type =
                "TIME" +
                (column.precision !== null && column.precision !== undefined
                    ? "(" + column.precision + ")"
                    : "")
        } else if (column.type === "time with time zone") {
            type =
                "TIME" +
                (column.precision !== null && column.precision !== undefined
                    ? "(" + column.precision + ")"
                    : "") +
                " WITH TIME ZONE"
        } else if (column.type === "timestamp without time zone") {
            type =
                "TIMESTAMP" +
                (column.precision !== null && column.precision !== undefined
                    ? "(" + column.precision + ")"
                    : "")
        } else if (column.type === "timestamp with time zone") {
            type =
                "TIMESTAMP" +
                (column.precision !== null && column.precision !== undefined
                    ? "(" + column.precision + ")"
                    : "") +
                " WITH TIME ZONE"
        } else if (this.spatialTypes.indexOf(column.type as ColumnType) >= 0) {
            if (column.spatialFeatureType != null && column.srid != null) {
                type = `${column.type}(${column.spatialFeatureType},${column.srid})`
            } else if (column.spatialFeatureType != null) {
                type = `${column.type}(${column.spatialFeatureType})`
            } else {
                type = column.type
            }
        }

        if (column.isArray) type += " array"

        return type
    }

    /**
     * Obtains a new database connection to a master server.
     * Used for replication.
     * If replication is not setup then returns default connection's database connection.
     */
    async obtainMasterConnection(): Promise<[any, Function]> {
        if (!this.master) {
            throw new TypeORMError("Driver not Connected")
        }

        return new Promise((ok, fail) => {
            this.master.connect((err: any, connection: any, release: any) => {
                err ? fail(err) : ok([connection, release])
            })
        })
    }

    /**
     * Obtains a new database connection to a slave server.
     * Used for replication.
     * If replication is not setup then returns master (default) connection's database connection.
     */
    async obtainSlaveConnection(): Promise<[any, Function]> {
        if (!this.slaves.length) {
            return this.obtainMasterConnection()
        }

        const random = Math.floor(Math.random() * this.slaves.length)

        return new Promise((ok, fail) => {
            this.slaves[random].connect(
                (err: any, connection: any, release: any) => {
                    err ? fail(err) : ok([connection, release])
                },
            )
        })
    }

    /**
     * Creates generated map of values generated or returned by database after INSERT query.
     *
     * todo: slow. optimize Object.keys(), OrmUtils.mergeDeep and column.createValueMap parts
     */
    createGeneratedMap(metadata: EntityMetadata, insertResult: ObjectLiteral) {
        if (!insertResult) return undefined

        return Object.keys(insertResult).reduce((map, key) => {
            const column = metadata.findColumnWithDatabaseName(key)
            if (column) {
                OrmUtils.mergeDeep(
                    map,
                    column.createValueMap(insertResult[key]),
                )
                // OrmUtils.mergeDeep(map, column.createValueMap(this.prepareHydratedValue(insertResult[key], column))); // TODO: probably should be like there, but fails on enums, fix later
            }
            return map
        }, {} as ObjectLiteral)
    }

    /**
     * Differentiate columns of this table and columns from the given column metadatas columns
     * and returns only changed.
     */
    findChangedColumns(
        tableColumns: TableColumn[],
        columnMetadatas: ColumnMetadata[],
    ): ColumnMetadata[] {
        return columnMetadatas.filter((columnMetadata) => {
            const tableColumn = tableColumns.find(
                (c) => c.name === columnMetadata.databaseName,
            )
            if (!tableColumn) return false // we don't need new columns, we only need exist and changed

            const isColumnChanged =
                tableColumn.name !== columnMetadata.databaseName ||
                tableColumn.type !== this.normalizeType(columnMetadata) ||
                tableColumn.length !== columnMetadata.length ||
                tableColumn.isArray !== columnMetadata.isArray ||
                tableColumn.precision !== columnMetadata.precision ||
                (columnMetadata.scale !== undefined &&
                    tableColumn.scale !== columnMetadata.scale) ||
                tableColumn.comment !==
                    this.escapeComment(columnMetadata.comment) ||
                (!tableColumn.isGenerated &&
                    !this.defaultEqual(columnMetadata, tableColumn)) || // we included check for generated here, because generated columns already can have default values
                tableColumn.isPrimary !== columnMetadata.isPrimary ||
                tableColumn.isNullable !== columnMetadata.isNullable ||
                tableColumn.isUnique !==
                    this.normalizeIsUnique(columnMetadata) ||
                tableColumn.enumName !== columnMetadata.enumName ||
                (tableColumn.enum &&
                    columnMetadata.enum &&
                    !OrmUtils.isArraysEqual(
                        tableColumn.enum,
                        columnMetadata.enum.map((val) => val + ""),
                    )) || // enums in postgres are always strings
                tableColumn.isGenerated !== columnMetadata.isGenerated ||
                (tableColumn.spatialFeatureType || "").toLowerCase() !==
                    (columnMetadata.spatialFeatureType || "").toLowerCase() ||
                tableColumn.srid !== columnMetadata.srid ||
                tableColumn.generatedType !== columnMetadata.generatedType ||
                (tableColumn.asExpression || "").trim() !==
                    (columnMetadata.asExpression || "").trim()

            // DEBUG SECTION
            // if (isColumnChanged) {
            //     console.log("table:", columnMetadata.entityMetadata.tableName);
            //     console.log("name:", tableColumn.name, columnMetadata.databaseName);
            //     console.log("type:", tableColumn.type, this.normalizeType(columnMetadata));
            //     console.log("length:", tableColumn.length, columnMetadata.length);
            //     console.log("isArray:", tableColumn.isArray, columnMetadata.isArray);
            //     console.log("precision:", tableColumn.precision, columnMetadata.precision);
            //     console.log("scale:", tableColumn.scale, columnMetadata.scale);
            //     console.log("comment:", tableColumn.comment, this.escapeComment(columnMetadata.comment));
            //     console.log("enumName:", tableColumn.enumName, columnMetadata.enumName);
            //     console.log("enum:", tableColumn.enum && columnMetadata.enum && !OrmUtils.isArraysEqual(tableColumn.enum, columnMetadata.enum.map(val => val + "")));
            //     console.log("isPrimary:", tableColumn.isPrimary, columnMetadata.isPrimary);
            //     console.log("isNullable:", tableColumn.isNullable, columnMetadata.isNullable);
            //     console.log("isUnique:", tableColumn.isUnique, this.normalizeIsUnique(columnMetadata));
            //     console.log("isGenerated:", tableColumn.isGenerated, columnMetadata.isGenerated);
            //     console.log("isGenerated 2:", !tableColumn.isGenerated && this.lowerDefaultValueIfNecessary(this.normalizeDefault(columnMetadata)) !== tableColumn.default);
            //     console.log("spatialFeatureType:", (tableColumn.spatialFeatureType || "").toLowerCase(), (columnMetadata.spatialFeatureType || "").toLowerCase());
            //     console.log("srid", tableColumn.srid, columnMetadata.srid);
            //     console.log("==========================================");
            // }

            return isColumnChanged
        })
    }

    private lowerDefaultValueIfNecessary(value: string | undefined) {
        // Postgres saves function calls in default value as lowercase #2733
        if (!value) {
            return value
        }
        return value
            .split(`'`)
            .map((v, i) => {
                return i % 2 === 1 ? v : v.toLowerCase()
            })
            .join(`'`)
    }

    /**
     * Returns true if driver supports RETURNING / OUTPUT statement.
     */
    isReturningSqlSupported(): boolean {
        return true
    }

    /**
     * Returns true if driver supports uuid values generation on its own.
     */
    isUUIDGenerationSupported(): boolean {
        return true
    }

    /**
     * Returns true if driver supports fulltext indices.
     */
    isFullTextColumnTypeSupported(): boolean {
        return false
    }

    get uuidGenerator(): string {
        return this.options.uuidExtension === "pgcrypto"
            ? "gen_random_uuid()"
            : "uuid_generate_v4()"
    }

    /**
     * Creates an escaped parameter.
     */
    createParameter(parameterName: string, index: number): string {
        return "$" + (index + 1)
    }

    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Public Methods
    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * Loads postgres query stream package.
     */
    loadStreamDependency() {
        try {
            return PlatformTools.load("pg-query-stream")
        } catch (e) {
            // todo: better error for browser env
            throw new TypeORMError(
                `To use streams you should install pg-query-stream package. Please run npm i pg-query-stream --save command.`,
            )
        }
    }

    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Protected Methods
    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * If driver dependency is not given explicitly, then try to load it via "require".
     */
    protected loadDependencies(): void {
        try {
            const postgres = this.options.driver || PlatformTools.load("pg")
            this.postgres = postgres
            try {
                const pgNative =
                    this.options.nativeDriver || PlatformTools.load("pg-native")
                if (pgNative && this.postgres.native)
                    this.postgres = this.postgres.native
            } catch (e) {}
        } catch (e) {
            // todo: better error for browser env
            throw new DriverPackageNotInstalledError("Postgres", "pg")
        }
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new connection pool for a given database credentials.
     */
    protected async createPool(
        options: PostgresConnectionOptions,
        credentials: PostgresConnectionCredentialsOptions,
    ): Promise<any> {
        credentials = Object.assign({}, credentials)

        // build connection options for the driver
        // See: https://github.com/brianc/node-postgres/tree/master/packages/pg-pool#create
        const connectionOptions = Object.assign(
            {},
            {
                connectionString: credentials.url,
                host: credentials.host,
                user: credentials.username,
                password: credentials.password,
                database: credentials.database,
                port: credentials.port,
                ssl: credentials.ssl,
                connectionTimeoutMillis: options.connectTimeoutMS,
                application_name: options.applicationName,
            },
            options.extra || {},
        )

        // create a connection pool
        const pool = new this.postgres.Pool(connectionOptions)
        const { logger } = this.connection

        const poolErrorHandler =
            options.poolErrorHandler ||
            ((error: any) =>
                logger.log("warn", `Postgres pool raised an error. ${error}`))

        /*
          Attaching an error handler to pool errors is essential, as, otherwise, errors raised will go unhandled and
          cause the hosting app to crash.
         */
        pool.on("error", poolErrorHandler)

        return new Promise((ok, fail) => {
            pool.connect((err: any, connection: any, release: Function) => {
                if (err) return fail(err)

                if (options.logNotifications) {
                    connection.on("notice", (msg: any) => {
                        msg && this.connection.logger.log("info", msg.message)
                    })
                    connection.on("notification", (msg: any) => {
                        msg &&
                            this.connection.logger.log(
                                "info",
                                `Received NOTIFY on channel ${msg.channel}: ${msg.payload}.`,
                            )
                    })
                }
                release()
                ok(pool)
            })
        })
    }

    /**
     * Closes connection pool.
     */
    protected async closePool(pool: any): Promise<void> {
        while (this.connectedQueryRunners.length) {
            await this.connectedQueryRunners[0].release()
        }

        return new Promise<void>((ok, fail) => {
            pool.end((err: any) => (err ? fail(err) : ok()))
        })
    }

    /**
     * Executes given query.
     */
    protected executeQuery(connection: any, query: string) {
        this.connection.logger.logQuery(query)

        return new Promise((ok, fail) => {
            connection.query(query, (err: any, result: any) =>
                err ? fail(err) : ok(result),
            )
        })
    }

    /**
     * If parameter is a datetime function, e.g. "CURRENT_TIMESTAMP", normalizes it.
     * Otherwise returns original input.
     */
    protected normalizeDatetimeFunction(value: string) {
        // check if input is datetime function
        const upperCaseValue = value.toUpperCase()
        const isDatetimeFunction =
            upperCaseValue.indexOf("CURRENT_TIMESTAMP") !== -1 ||
            upperCaseValue.indexOf("CURRENT_DATE") !== -1 ||
            upperCaseValue.indexOf("CURRENT_TIME") !== -1 ||
            upperCaseValue.indexOf("LOCALTIMESTAMP") !== -1 ||
            upperCaseValue.indexOf("LOCALTIME") !== -1

        if (isDatetimeFunction) {
            // extract precision, e.g. "(3)"
            const precision = value.match(/\(\d+\)/)

            if (upperCaseValue.indexOf("CURRENT_TIMESTAMP") !== -1) {
                return precision
                    ? `('now'::text)::timestamp${precision[0]} with time zone`
                    : "now()"
            } else if (upperCaseValue === "CURRENT_DATE") {
                return "('now'::text)::date"
            } else if (upperCaseValue.indexOf("CURRENT_TIME") !== -1) {
                return precision
                    ? `('now'::text)::time${precision[0]} with time zone`
                    : "('now'::text)::time with time zone"
            } else if (upperCaseValue.indexOf("LOCALTIMESTAMP") !== -1) {
                return precision
                    ? `('now'::text)::timestamp${precision[0]} without time zone`
                    : "('now'::text)::timestamp without time zone"
            } else if (upperCaseValue.indexOf("LOCALTIME") !== -1) {
                return precision
                    ? `('now'::text)::time${precision[0]} without time zone`
                    : "('now'::text)::time without time zone"
            }
        }

        return value
    }

    /**
     * Escapes a given comment.
     */
    protected escapeComment(comment?: string) {
        if (!comment) return comment

        comment = comment.replace(/\u0000/g, "") // Null bytes aren't allowed in comments

        return comment
    }
}