Am Sonntag, 24. Dezember 2006 02:44 schrieb Tom Lane:
> * Isn't mapping XMLSERIALIZE to a cast completely wrong? Aside from
> the issue already noted in the code that it won't reverse-list
> correctly, this loses the DOCUMENT-vs-CONTENT flag, which I suppose
> must be important.
It is important, but at the moment it's not so important as to not provide any
standards-conforming method to obtain a character string from XML at all.
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Peter Eisentraut
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