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Re: Syntax rules for a text value inside the literal for a user-defined type—doc section “8.16.2. Constructing Composite Values” - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Syntax rules for a text value inside the literal for a user-defined type—doc section “8.16.2. Constructing Composite Values”
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In response to Syntax rules for a text value inside the literal for a user-defined type—doc section “8.16.2. Constructing Composite Values”  (Bryn Llewellyn <bryn@yugabyte.com>)
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Bryn Llewellyn <bryn@yugabyte.com> writes:
> The documentation in section “8.16.2. Constructing Composite Values” here:
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/rowtypes.html#ROWTYPES-IO-SYNTAX
<https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/rowtypes.html#ROWTYPES-IO-SYNTAX>

The authoritative documentation for that is at 8.16.6 "Composite Type
Input and Output Syntax", and it says quite clearly that whitespace is
not ignored (except for before and after the outer parentheses).

            regards, tom lane

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