Re: [PATCH] bugfix for int2vectorin - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: [PATCH] bugfix for int2vectorin
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Msg-id 603c8f070912011952m33f67a7dm29a62944fc275396@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: [PATCH] bugfix for int2vectorin  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 10:38 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Caleb Welton <cwelton@greenplum.com> writes:
>> I believe the int2vectorin function should handle invalid input more cleanly.
>
> Why bother?  Under what circumstances would users (or anyone at all)
> be putting data into an int2vector?  It's an internal type and is
> certainly not meant for use in user tables.

Maybe it's just me, but this seems like an unnecessarily dismissive
response to a report of some rather odd-looking behavior.

...Robert


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