"Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov> writes:
> Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Trying to understand real world cases that this would
>> break...would the following now fail w/o explicit cast?
>>
>> create type x as (a int, b int);
>> select f((1,2));
> It already does:
I think Merlin probably meant to write "select x((1,2))", but that
doesn't work out-of-the-box either. What would be affected is
something like
select text((1,2));
which you'd now be forced to write as
select (1,2)::text;
(or you could use CAST notation; but not text(row) or row.text).
regards, tom lane
