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PostgreSQL Parser

Overview

PostgreSQL Parser validates PostgreSQL SQL syntax using node-sql-parser WITHOUT requiring a real PostgreSQL database.

Specifications

PropertyValue
Language IDpostgresql-parser
Base OSAlpine Linux 3.20
RuntimeNode.js 22
Parsernode-sql-parser
Rootfs Size500 MB
Memory256 MB
File Extension.sql
Execution Time~2.8s

Infrastructure

Step 1: Create Docker Directory

Create working directory for PostgreSQL parser
mkdir -p /tmp/docker/postgresql-parser
cd /tmp/docker/postgresql-parser

Step 2: Create psql-run.js Script

Create Node.js parser wrapper script
cat > psql-run.js << 'EOF'
#!/usr/bin/env node
const fs = require('fs');
const { Parser } = require('node-sql-parser');

const parser = new Parser();
const DATABASE = 'PostgreSQL';

function main() {
const args = process.argv.slice(2);
if (args.length === 0) {
console.error('Usage: psql-run.js <file.sql>');
process.exit(1);
}

const sqlFile = args[0];
let sql;
try {
sql = fs.readFileSync(sqlFile, 'utf8').trim();
} catch (err) {
console.error(`Error reading file: ${err.message}`);
process.exit(1);
}

if (!sql) {
console.error('Error: Empty SQL file');
process.exit(1);
}

try {
const ast = parser.astify(sql, { database: DATABASE });
const formatted = parser.sqlify(ast, { database: DATABASE });

console.log('=== SQL Validation Result ===');
console.log('Status: VALID');
console.log('Database: PostgreSQL');
console.log('');
console.log('=== Formatted SQL ===');
console.log(formatted);
console.log('');

if (Array.isArray(ast)) {
console.log(`=== Statement Summary ===`);
console.log(`Total statements: ${ast.length}`);
ast.forEach((stmt, i) => {
console.log(` ${i + 1}. ${stmt.type || 'unknown'}`);
});
} else {
console.log('=== Statement Summary ===');
console.log(`Statement type: ${ast.type || 'unknown'}`);
}
process.exit(0);
} catch (err) {
console.log('=== SQL Validation Result ===');
console.log('Status: INVALID');
console.log('Database: PostgreSQL');
console.log('');
console.log('=== Error Details ===');
console.error(`Syntax Error: ${err.message}`);
if (err.location) {
console.error(`Location: Line ${err.location.start.line}, Column ${err.location.start.column}`);
}
process.exit(1);
}
}

main();
EOF

Step 3: Create Dockerfile

Create Dockerfile with Node.js and parser dependencies
cat > Dockerfile << 'EOF'
FROM node:22-alpine3.20

WORKDIR /opt/sql-parser
RUN npm init -y && npm install node-sql-parser --save

COPY psql-run.js /usr/local/bin/psql-run
RUN chmod +x /usr/local/bin/psql-run

ENV NODE_PATH=/opt/sql-parser/node_modules

CMD ["node", "--version"]
EOF

Step 4: Build and Push Docker Image

Build and push Docker image to ttl.sh registry
docker build -t ttl.sh/llm-fc-postgresql-parser:24h .
docker push ttl.sh/llm-fc-postgresql-parser:24h

Step 5: Create Rootfs

Create rootfs from Docker image
sudo infra.operator rootfs from-docker \
--name postgresql-parser \
--image ttl.sh/llm-fc-postgresql-parser:24h \
--size 500

Step 6: Create Snapshot

Create VM snapshot for fast boot
sudo infra.operator snapshot create \
--lang postgresql-parser \
--mem 256 \
--vcpus 1

Step 7: Upload to S3

Upload rootfs and snapshot to S3 bucket
export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID="your-key"
export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY="your-secret"
export AWS_DEFAULT_REGION="us-east-1"

sudo -E infra.operator rootfs upload --lang postgresql-parser --bucket runner-codes
sudo -E infra.operator snapshot upload --lang postgresql-parser --bucket runner-codes

Step 8: Test Execution

Test parser with sample SQL
sudo infra.operator host \
--lang postgresql-parser \
--snapshot \
--mem 256 \
--vcpus 1 \
--code "SELECT * FROM products WHERE price > 100 ORDER BY price DESC LIMIT 10;"

Examples

Hello World

Request
{
"trace_id": "pg-hello-001",
"lang": "postgresql-parser",
"code": "SELECT 'Hello from PostgreSQL Parser!' AS message;",
"timeout": 30
}
Response
{
"trace_id": "pg-hello-001",
"stdout": "=== SQL Validation Result ===\nStatus: VALID\nDatabase: PostgreSQL\n\n=== Formatted SQL ===\nSELECT 'Hello from PostgreSQL Parser!' AS \"message\"\n\n=== Statement Summary ===\nTotal statements: 1\n 1. select\n",
"stderr": "",
"exit_code": 0
}

Window Functions

Request
{
"trace_id": "pg-window-001",
"lang": "postgresql-parser",
"code": "SELECT name, salary, department,\n ROW_NUMBER() OVER (PARTITION BY department ORDER BY salary DESC) as rank\nFROM employees;",
"timeout": 30
}
Response
{
"trace_id": "pg-window-001",
"stdout": "=== SQL Validation Result ===\nStatus: VALID\nDatabase: PostgreSQL\n\n=== Formatted SQL ===\nSELECT \"name\", \"salary\", \"department\", ROW_NUMBER() OVER (PARTITION BY \"department\" ORDER BY \"salary\" DESC) AS \"rank\" FROM \"employees\"\n\n=== Statement Summary ===\nTotal statements: 1\n 1. select\n",
"stderr": "",
"exit_code": 0
}

CTE (Common Table Expression)

Request
{
"trace_id": "pg-cte-001",
"lang": "postgresql-parser",
"code": "WITH active_users AS (\n SELECT * FROM users WHERE status = 'active'\n)\nSELECT * FROM active_users WHERE created_at > '2024-01-01';",
"timeout": 30
}
Response
{
"trace_id": "pg-cte-001",
"stdout": "=== SQL Validation Result ===\nStatus: VALID\nDatabase: PostgreSQL\n\n=== Formatted SQL ===\nWITH \"active_users\" AS (SELECT * FROM \"users\" WHERE \"status\" = 'active') SELECT * FROM \"active_users\" WHERE \"created_at\" > '2024-01-01'\n\n=== Statement Summary ===\nTotal statements: 1\n 1. select\n",
"stderr": "",
"exit_code": 0
}

Executor Configuration

Go code
// pkg/guest/executor.go
"postgresql-parser": {
Name: "postgresql-parser",
Extension: ".sql",
Command: "/usr/local/bin/node",
Args: []string{"/usr/local/bin/psql-run"},
Env: []string{"NODE_PATH=/opt/sql-parser/node_modules"},
},