Re: Bug #851: cast() no longer works in array inserts - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Bug #851: cast() no longer works in array inserts
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Msg-id 15771.1040276897@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Bug #851: cast() no longer works in array inserts  (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org)
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pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org writes:
> cast() no longer works in array inserts

It never has.  You are confusing a rather lame failure of error checking
in 7.1 with a feature.  7.1 and before will in fact take quite a lot of
random garbage in array input strings :=(

            regards, tom lane

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