Re: Passing typmod to cast functions (for int-to-bit casting) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject Re: Passing typmod to cast functions (for int-to-bit casting)
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Msg-id 40CE52FD.6010507@familyhealth.com.au
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In response to Passing typmod to cast functions (for int-to-bit casting)  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Passing typmod to cast functions (for int-to-bit casting)
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> Now that cast functions are selected through pg_cast, this should be a
> fairly straightforward change.  Does anyone have a problem with it?
> I'm not sure the functionality is actually useful for anything except
> this one issue, but arguably it's a general-purpose mechanism...

Does that help with making CREATE TABLE AS SELECT pick up varchar 
lengths, etc.?

Chris



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