On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Vitaly Burovoy
<vitaly.burovoy@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/10/16, Jim Nasby <Jim.Nasby@bluetreble.com> wrote:
>> On 9/3/16 6:01 PM, Gavin Flower wrote:
>>> I am curious as to the use cases for other possibilities.
>>
>> A hex or base64 type might be interesting, should those ever get created...
>> --
>> Jim Nasby, Data Architect, Blue Treble Consulting, Austin TX
>
> Hex or base64 are not data types. They are just different
> representation types of binary sequences.
> Even for bigints these representations are done after writing numbers
> as byte sequences.
Moved to next CF. The patch did not actually receive that much reviews.
--
Michael
