Re: OPAQUE and 7.2-7.3 upgrade - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Philip Warner
Subject Re: OPAQUE and 7.2-7.3 upgrade
Date
Msg-id 5.1.0.14.0.20020913095623.02822b90@mail.rhyme.com.au
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In response to Re: OPAQUE and 7.2-7.3 upgrade  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: OPAQUE and 7.2-7.3 upgrade  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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At 01:37 PM 12/09/2002 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> > What about extending the function manager macros to know about return 
> types
> > (at least for builtin types)?
>
>Er ... what has that got to do with this?

When a user issues a 'CREATE FUNCTION' call, the fmgr can check the return 
type, and create it with the correct return type (with warning). We just 
need to make sure that the language handlers are listed as returning the 
correct type.




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