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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Question about GetAttributeByNum(Name) ExecQual.c
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In response to Re: Question about GetAttributeByNum(Name) ExecQual.c  (Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek.Kotala@Sun.COM>)
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Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek.Kotala@Sun.COM> writes:
> Does it mean that these function are every time called with heap tuple or 
> untoasted row type (composite data type)? What is purpose of these function. 

Legacy support for third-party modules.  They're really pretty much
deprecated but I don't foresee removing them.
        regards, tom lane

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