Re: RfD: more powerful "any" types - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Sep 8, 2009, at 9:23 AM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

>>> 2. does anybody have an idea how to attack it?
>>
>> Why can't anyelement be freed from this constraint?
>
> Because it would break other uses of it, I think.  IIRC the original  
> use
> of anyelement was that it would resolve to the element type of an
> anyarray argument-or-return type.

Does it still? Need it?

David