[Backport 2.x] Enable concat() string function to support multiple string arguments

core/src/main/java/org/opensearch/sql/expression/function/BuiltinFunctionRepository.java

@@ -179,7 +179,9 @@ private FunctionBuilder getFunctionBuilder(
     List<ExprType> sourceTypes = functionSignature.getParamTypeList();
     List<ExprType> targetTypes = resolvedSignature.getKey().getParamTypeList();
     FunctionBuilder funcBuilder = resolvedSignature.getValue();
-    if (isCastFunction(functionName) || sourceTypes.equals(targetTypes)) {
+    if (isCastFunction(functionName)
+            || FunctionSignature.isVarArgFunction(targetTypes)
+            || sourceTypes.equals(targetTypes)) {
       return funcBuilder;
     }
     return castArguments(sourceTypes,

core/src/main/java/org/opensearch/sql/expression/function/DefaultFunctionResolver.java

@@ -50,7 +50,15 @@ public Pair<FunctionSignature, FunctionBuilder> resolve(FunctionSignature unreso
               functionSignature));
     }
     Map.Entry<Integer, FunctionSignature> bestMatchEntry = functionMatchQueue.peek();
-    if (FunctionSignature.NOT_MATCH.equals(bestMatchEntry.getKey())) {
+    if (FunctionSignature.isVarArgFunction(bestMatchEntry.getValue().getParamTypeList())
+            && (unresolvedSignature.getParamTypeList().isEmpty()
+            || unresolvedSignature.getParamTypeList().size() > 9)) {
+      throw new ExpressionEvaluationException(
+              String.format("%s function expected 1-9 arguments, but got %d",
+                      functionName, unresolvedSignature.getParamTypeList().size()));
+    }
+    if (FunctionSignature.NOT_MATCH.equals(bestMatchEntry.getKey())
+            && !FunctionSignature.isVarArgFunction(bestMatchEntry.getValue().getParamTypeList())) {
       throw new ExpressionEvaluationException(
           String.format("%s function expected %s, but get %s", functionName,
               formatFunctions(functionBundle.keySet()),

core/src/main/java/org/opensearch/sql/expression/function/FunctionSignature.java

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 
 package org.opensearch.sql.expression.function;
 
+import static org.opensearch.sql.data.type.ExprCoreType.ARRAY;
+
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import lombok.EqualsAndHashCode;
@@ -39,6 +41,10 @@ public int match(FunctionSignature functionSignature) {
         || paramTypeList.size() != functionTypeList.size()) {
       return NOT_MATCH;
     }
+    // TODO: improve to support regular and array type mixed, ex. func(int,string,array)
+    if (isVarArgFunction(functionTypeList)) {
+      return EXACTLY_MATCH;
+    }
 
     int matchDegree = EXACTLY_MATCH;
     for (int i = 0; i < paramTypeList.size(); i++) {
@@ -62,4 +68,11 @@ public String formatTypes() {
         .map(ExprType::typeName)
         .collect(Collectors.joining(",", "[", "]"));
   }
+
+  /**
+   * util function - returns true if function has variable arguments.
+   */
+  protected static boolean isVarArgFunction(List<ExprType> argTypes) {
+    return argTypes.size() == 1 && argTypes.get(0) == ARRAY;
+  }
 }

core/src/main/java/org/opensearch/sql/expression/text/TextFunction.java

@@ -6,24 +6,34 @@
 
 package org.opensearch.sql.expression.text;
 
+import static org.opensearch.sql.data.type.ExprCoreType.ARRAY;
 import static org.opensearch.sql.data.type.ExprCoreType.INTEGER;
 import static org.opensearch.sql.data.type.ExprCoreType.STRING;
 import static org.opensearch.sql.expression.function.FunctionDSL.define;
 import static org.opensearch.sql.expression.function.FunctionDSL.impl;
 import static org.opensearch.sql.expression.function.FunctionDSL.nullMissingHandling;
 
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import lombok.experimental.UtilityClass;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple.Pair;
 import org.opensearch.sql.data.model.ExprIntegerValue;
 import org.opensearch.sql.data.model.ExprStringValue;
 import org.opensearch.sql.data.model.ExprValue;
+import org.opensearch.sql.data.model.ExprValueUtils;
+import org.opensearch.sql.data.type.ExprType;
+import org.opensearch.sql.expression.Expression;
+import org.opensearch.sql.expression.FunctionExpression;
+import org.opensearch.sql.expression.env.Environment;
 import org.opensearch.sql.expression.function.BuiltinFunctionName;
 import org.opensearch.sql.expression.function.BuiltinFunctionRepository;
 import org.opensearch.sql.expression.function.DefaultFunctionResolver;
 import org.opensearch.sql.expression.function.FunctionName;
+import org.opensearch.sql.expression.function.FunctionSignature;
 import org.opensearch.sql.expression.function.SerializableBiFunction;
 import org.opensearch.sql.expression.function.SerializableTriFunction;
 
-
 /**
  * The definition of text functions.
  * 1) have the clear interface for function define.
@@ -141,16 +151,37 @@ private DefaultFunctionResolver upper() {
   }
 
   /**
-   * TODO: https://github.com/opendistro-for-elasticsearch/sql/issues/710
-   *  Extend to accept variable argument amounts.
    * Concatenates a list of Strings.
    * Supports following signatures:
-   * (STRING, STRING) -> STRING
+   * (STRING, STRING, ...., STRING) -> STRING
    */
   private DefaultFunctionResolver concat() {
-    return define(BuiltinFunctionName.CONCAT.getName(),
-        impl(nullMissingHandling((str1, str2) ->
-            new ExprStringValue(str1.stringValue() + str2.stringValue())), STRING, STRING, STRING));
+    FunctionName concatFuncName = BuiltinFunctionName.CONCAT.getName();
+    return define(concatFuncName, funcName ->
+            Pair.of(
+                    new FunctionSignature(concatFuncName, Collections.singletonList(ARRAY)),
+                    (funcProp, args) -> new FunctionExpression(funcName, args) {
+                      @Override
+                      public ExprValue valueOf(Environment<Expression, ExprValue> valueEnv) {
+                        List<ExprValue> exprValues = args.stream()
+                                .map(arg -> arg.valueOf(valueEnv)).collect(Collectors.toList());
+                            if (exprValues.stream().anyMatch(ExprValue::isMissing)) {
+                              return ExprValueUtils.missingValue();
+                            }
+                            if (exprValues.stream().anyMatch(ExprValue::isNull)) {
+                              return ExprValueUtils.nullValue();
+                            }
+                            return new ExprStringValue(exprValues.stream()
+                                    .map(ExprValue::stringValue)
+                                    .collect(Collectors.joining()));
+                      }
+
+                      @Override
+                      public ExprType type() {
+                        return STRING;
+                      }
+                    }
+            ));
   }
 
   /**

core/src/test/java/org/opensearch/sql/expression/function/DefaultFunctionResolverTest.java

@@ -9,8 +9,12 @@
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertThrows;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+import static org.opensearch.sql.data.type.ExprCoreType.ARRAY;
+import static org.opensearch.sql.data.type.ExprCoreType.STRING;
 
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
+import java.util.Collections;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.DisplayNameGeneration;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.DisplayNameGenerator;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
@@ -76,4 +80,53 @@ void resolve_function_not_match() {
     assertEquals("add function expected {[INTEGER,INTEGER]}, but get [BOOLEAN,BOOLEAN]",
         exception.getMessage());
   }
+
+  @Test
+  void resolve_varargs_function_signature_match() {
+    functionName = FunctionName.of("concat");
+    when(functionSignature.match(bestMatchFS)).thenReturn(WideningTypeRule.TYPE_EQUAL);
+    when(functionSignature.getParamTypeList()).thenReturn(ImmutableList.of(STRING));
+    when(bestMatchFS.getParamTypeList()).thenReturn(ImmutableList.of(ARRAY));
+
+    DefaultFunctionResolver resolver = new DefaultFunctionResolver(functionName,
+            ImmutableMap.of(bestMatchFS, bestMatchBuilder));
+
+    assertEquals(bestMatchBuilder, resolver.resolve(functionSignature).getValue());
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  void resolve_varargs_no_args_function_signature_not_match() {
+    functionName = FunctionName.of("concat");
+    when(functionSignature.match(bestMatchFS)).thenReturn(WideningTypeRule.TYPE_EQUAL);
+    when(bestMatchFS.getParamTypeList()).thenReturn(ImmutableList.of(ARRAY));
+    // Concat function with no arguments
+    when(functionSignature.getParamTypeList()).thenReturn(Collections.emptyList());
+
+    DefaultFunctionResolver resolver = new DefaultFunctionResolver(functionName,
+            ImmutableMap.of(bestMatchFS, bestMatchBuilder));
+
+    ExpressionEvaluationException exception = assertThrows(ExpressionEvaluationException.class,
+            () -> resolver.resolve(functionSignature));
+    assertEquals("concat function expected 1-9 arguments, but got 0",
+            exception.getMessage());
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  void resolve_varargs_too_many_args_function_signature_not_match() {
+    functionName = FunctionName.of("concat");
+    when(functionSignature.match(bestMatchFS)).thenReturn(WideningTypeRule.TYPE_EQUAL);
+    when(bestMatchFS.getParamTypeList()).thenReturn(ImmutableList.of(ARRAY));
+    // Concat function with more than 9 arguments
+    when(functionSignature.getParamTypeList()).thenReturn(ImmutableList
+            .of(STRING, STRING, STRING, STRING, STRING,
+                    STRING, STRING, STRING, STRING, STRING));
+
+    DefaultFunctionResolver resolver = new DefaultFunctionResolver(functionName,
+            ImmutableMap.of(bestMatchFS, bestMatchBuilder));
+
+    ExpressionEvaluationException exception = assertThrows(ExpressionEvaluationException.class,
+            () -> resolver.resolve(functionSignature));
+    assertEquals("concat function expected 1-9 arguments, but got 10",
+            exception.getMessage());
+  }
 }

core/src/test/java/org/opensearch/sql/expression/text/TextFunctionTest.java

@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ public class TextFunctionTest extends ExpressionTestBase {
   private static List<List<String>> CONCAT_STRING_LISTS = ImmutableList.of(
       ImmutableList.of("hello", "world"),
       ImmutableList.of("123", "5325"));
+  private static List<List<String>> CONCAT_STRING_LISTS_WITH_MANY_STRINGS = ImmutableList.of(
+      ImmutableList.of("he", "llo", "wo", "rld", "!"),
+      ImmutableList.of("0", "123", "53", "25", "7"));
 
   interface SubstrSubstring {
     FunctionExpression getFunction(SubstringInfo strInfo);
@@ -228,11 +231,13 @@ public void upper() {
   @Test
   void concat() {
     CONCAT_STRING_LISTS.forEach(this::testConcatString);
+    CONCAT_STRING_LISTS_WITH_MANY_STRINGS.forEach(this::testConcatMultipleString);
 
     when(nullRef.type()).thenReturn(STRING);
     when(missingRef.type()).thenReturn(STRING);
     assertEquals(missingValue(), eval(
             DSL.concat(missingRef, DSL.literal("1"))));
+    // If any of the expressions is a NULL value, it returns NULL.
     assertEquals(nullValue(), eval(
             DSL.concat(nullRef, DSL.literal("1"))));
     assertEquals(missingValue(), eval(
@@ -446,6 +451,22 @@ void testConcatString(List<String> strings, String delim) {
     assertEquals(expected, eval(expression).stringValue());
   }
 
+  void testConcatMultipleString(List<String> strings) {
+    String expected = null;
+    if (strings.stream().noneMatch(Objects::isNull)) {
+      expected = String.join("", strings);
+    }
+
+    FunctionExpression expression = DSL.concat(
+            DSL.literal(strings.get(0)),
+            DSL.literal(strings.get(1)),
+            DSL.literal(strings.get(2)),
+            DSL.literal(strings.get(3)),
+            DSL.literal(strings.get(4)));
+    assertEquals(STRING, expression.type());
+    assertEquals(expected, eval(expression).stringValue());
+  }
+
   void testLengthString(String str) {
     FunctionExpression expression = DSL.length(DSL.literal(new ExprStringValue(str)));
     assertEquals(INTEGER, expression.type());

docs/user/dql/functions.rst

@@ -2614,21 +2614,21 @@ CONCAT
 Description
 >>>>>>>>>>>
 
-Usage: CONCAT(str1, str2) returns str1 and str strings concatenated together.
+Usage: CONCAT(str1, str2, ...., str_9) adds up to 9 strings together. If any of the expressions is a NULL value, it returns NULL.
 
-Argument type: STRING, STRING
+Argument type: STRING, STRING, ...., STRING
 
 Return type: STRING
 
 Example::
 
-    os> SELECT CONCAT('hello', 'world')
+    os> SELECT CONCAT('hello ', 'whole ', 'world', '!'), CONCAT('hello', 'world'), CONCAT('hello', null)
     fetched rows / total rows = 1/1
-    +----------------------------+
-    | CONCAT('hello', 'world')   |
-    |----------------------------|
-    | helloworld                 |
-    +----------------------------+
+    +--------------------------------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+
+    | CONCAT('hello ', 'whole ', 'world', '!')   | CONCAT('hello', 'world')   | CONCAT('hello', null)   |
+    |--------------------------------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------|
+    | hello whole world!                         | helloworld                 | null                    |
+    +--------------------------------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+
 
 
 CONCAT_WS

docs/user/ppl/functions/string.rst

@@ -14,21 +14,21 @@ CONCAT
 Description
 >>>>>>>>>>>
 
-Usage: CONCAT(str1, str2) returns str1 and str strings concatenated together.
+Usage: CONCAT(str1, str2, ...., str_9) adds up to 9 strings together.
 
-Argument type: STRING, STRING
+Argument type: STRING, STRING, ...., STRING
 
 Return type: STRING
 
 Example::
 
-    os> source=people | eval `CONCAT('hello', 'world')` = CONCAT('hello', 'world') | fields `CONCAT('hello', 'world')`
+    os> source=people | eval `CONCAT('hello', 'world')` = CONCAT('hello', 'world'), `CONCAT('hello ', 'whole ', 'world', '!')` = CONCAT('hello ', 'whole ', 'world', '!') | fields `CONCAT('hello', 'world')`, `CONCAT('hello ', 'whole ', 'world', '!')`
     fetched rows / total rows = 1/1
-    +----------------------------+
-    | CONCAT('hello', 'world')   |
-    |----------------------------|
-    | helloworld                 |
-    +----------------------------+
+    +----------------------------+--------------------------------------------+
+    | CONCAT('hello', 'world')   | CONCAT('hello ', 'whole ', 'world', '!')   |
+    |----------------------------+--------------------------------------------|
+    | helloworld                 | hello whole world!                         |
+    +----------------------------+--------------------------------------------+
 
 
 CONCAT_WS

integ-test/src/test/java/org/opensearch/sql/ppl/TextFunctionIT.java

@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ public void testLtrim() throws IOException {
 
   @Test
   public void testConcat() throws IOException {
-    verifyQuery("concat", "", ", 'there'",
-        "hellothere", "worldthere", "helloworldthere");
+    verifyQuery("concat", "", ", 'there', 'all', '!'",
+        "hellothereall!", "worldthereall!", "helloworldthereall!");
   }
 
   @Test

integ-test/src/test/java/org/opensearch/sql/sql/TextFunctionIT.java

@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ public void testLtrim() throws IOException {
 
   @Test
   public void testConcat() throws IOException {
+    verifyQuery("concat('hello', 'whole', 'world', '!', '!')", "keyword", "hellowholeworld!!");
     verifyQuery("concat('hello', 'world')", "keyword", "helloworld");
     verifyQuery("concat('', 'hello')", "keyword", "hello");
   }

integ-test/src/test/resources/correctness/expressions/text_functions.txt

@@ -11,4 +11,6 @@ LOCATE('world', 'helloworld') as column
 LOCATE('world', 'hello') as column
 LOCATE('world', 'helloworld', 7) as column
 REPLACE('helloworld', 'world', 'opensearch') as column
-REPLACE('hello', 'world', 'opensearch') as column
+REPLACE('hello', 'world', 'opensearch') as column
+CONCAT('hello', 'world') as column
+CONCAT('hello ', 'whole ', 'world', '!') as column