Re: DOMAINs and CASTs - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: DOMAINs and CASTs
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Msg-id 201111291537.pATFbcp25455@momjian.us
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In response to Re: DOMAINs and CASTs  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: DOMAINs and CASTs  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> >> What happened to this patch for casts on domains from June?
> 
> > Well, if we apply this, it has the possibility to break existing
> > dumps.
> 
> There's also the question of whether there's really much point.
> The whole question of what to do with casts on domains is hard,
> and I didn't think that thread made any progress towards defining
> better behavior.  I'd just as soon leave things alone until we
> have an idea of what would be better.

OK, fine.  That conclusion was not made in the original thread.

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