Inconsistent casts - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Inconsistent casts
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.44.0209132309220.1307-100000@localhost.localdomain
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Responses Re: Inconsistent casts  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@atentus.com>)
Re: Inconsistent casts  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Since almost every cast to "text" is implicit, then I believe so should

inet -> text
macaddr -> text
int4 -> varchar
int8 -> varchar

which are currently not.

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net



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