Strange input/cast semantics for inet - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Greg Stark
Subject Strange input/cast semantics for inet
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Msg-id 87k6jkc4wx.fsf@stark.xeocode.com
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This looks very strange to me:

staging=> select '1.10'::cidr;
    cidr
-------------
 1.10.0.0/16
(1 row)


The normal way to read "1.10" would be as synonymous with "1.0.0.10". This is
even mandated by the POSIX spec for getaddrinfo and company. q

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greg

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