Re: domain on bit(N) type produces strange results - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: domain on bit(N) type produces strange results
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Msg-id 9524.1099763358@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: domain on bit(N) type produces strange results  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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I wrote:
> Kris Jurka <books@ejurka.com> writes:
>> Creating a domain on bit(N) doesn't seem to work as expected when casting
>> to the domain type.

> What's going on here is that "7::bit4" is implemented as
> "7::bit::bit(4)", and since 7::bit is taken to mean 7::bit(1),
> the result follows.

I've fixed it to collapse this into a direct "7::bit(4)" coercion.
Thanks for the test case.

            regards, tom lane

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