Pavel Stehule wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I miss doc for this operator
Strang IS [NOT] OF wasn't documented, especially seeing it was added in
PostgreSQL 7.3. Anyway, documented and backpatched to 8.2.X.
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<literal>IS NOT NULL</literal>, respectively, except that the input
expression must be of Boolean type.
</para>
+
+ <para>
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>IS OF</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>IS NOT OF</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ It is possible to check the data type of an expression using the
+ constructs
+ <synopsis>
+ <replaceable>expression</replaceable> IS OF (typename, ...)
+ <replaceable>expression</replaceable> IS NOT OF (typename, ...)
+ </synopsis>
+ They return a boolean value based on whether the expression's data
+ type is one of the listed data types.
</sect1>
<sect1 id="functions-math">
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<row>
<entry><token>IS</token></entry>
<entry></entry>
! <entry><literal>IS TRUE</>, <literal>IS FALSE</>, <literal>IS UNKNOWN</>, <literal>IS NULL</></entry>
</row>
<row>
--- 847,854 ----
<row>
<entry><token>IS</token></entry>
<entry></entry>
! <entry><literal>IS TRUE</>, <literal>IS FALSE</>, <literal>IS
! UNKNOWN</>, <literal>IS NULL</>, <literal>IS OF</></entry>
</row>
<row>