Re: Loose ends in PG XML patch - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Loose ends in PG XML patch
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Msg-id 200701021138.48935.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Loose ends in PG XML patch  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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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.

-- 
Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/


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