Custom Type Alignment - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Paul Ramsey
Subject Custom Type Alignment
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Msg-id 30fe546d0812201312w132f6a91v24dd1969ec5088c7@mail.gmail.com
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Responses Re: Custom Type Alignment
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Simple question on CREATE TYPE (I hope):

When using the "alignment" option, and setting it to "double", what
ends up double aligned? VARDATA()? The whole thing datum (so that the
alignment of VARDATA() is actually conditioned on the size of
VARHDRSZ) ?

Thanks,

Paul

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