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

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: RfD: more powerful "any" types
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Msg-id 6856.1252610579@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: RfD: more powerful "any" types  (Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>)
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Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> writes:
> 2009/9/10 Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>:
>> 1. Allow the existing "any" pseudotype as an input argument type for PLs.
>> (AFAICS this is simple and painless; about the only question is whether
>> we want to keep using the name "any", which because of conflicting with
>> a reserved word would always need the double quotes.)

> I thing so this is possible - I see only one critical point - you
> cannot validate source in validation time.

How's it any different from anyelement?
        regards, tom lane


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