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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Function quote_literal broken in CATALOG_VERSION_NO 200707251
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Msg-id 20224.1187667431@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Function quote_literal broken in CATALOG_VERSION_NO 200707251  ("Jignesh K. Shah" <J.K.Shah@Sun.COM>)
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"Jignesh K. Shah" <J.K.Shah@Sun.COM> writes:
> # select quote_literal(1);
> 2007-08-20 18:50:17 PDT ERROR:  function quote_literal(integer) does not 
> exist at character 8

quote_literal(integer) never existed in any previous release, either.

What you are seeing is a side effect of the removal of implicit casts to
text.  IMHO rejecting this query is a good thing.
        regards, tom lane

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