Re: Proposal: make "opaque" obsolete - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joe Conway
Subject Re: Proposal: make "opaque" obsolete
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Msg-id 3D6325FC.8020608@joeconway.com
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In response to Proposal: make "opaque" obsolete  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Proposal: make "opaque" obsolete  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> The reason I bring this up is that if we are changing the internal
> representation of arrays, we could add type OID and perhaps typmod to
> the array header, thus making an array value interpretable without any
> outside info.  Then you could actually do something interesting with
> a function taking anyarraytype.

This sounds very cool. I'd vote for that.

Joe




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