Re: array support patch phase 1 patch - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: array support patch phase 1 patch
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Msg-id 12495.1049062592@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: array support patch phase 1 patch  (Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>)
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Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Don't think you need it to go in that direction: the property of having
>> nonzero typelem indicates that something is an array.

> But I don't think of the following as arrays, at least not in the same
> sense of _text, etc.:

If you want to reject fixed-length array types for this purpose, you can
also insist on typlen < 0.

            regards, tom lane


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