Tom Lane wrote:
> (I believe that 8.3 takes braces too ... but it's pickier about where
> it allows dashes.)
This is what the 8.3 comment says:
/*
* We allow UUIDs in three input formats: 8x-4x-4x-4x-12x,
* {8x-4x-4x-4x-12x}, and 32x, where "nx" means n hexadecimal digits
* (only the first format is used for output). We convert the first
* two formats into the latter format before further processing.
*/
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