Re: On hardcoded type aliases and typmod for user types - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Dennis Bjorklund
Subject Re: On hardcoded type aliases and typmod for user types
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.44.0509011114440.28813-100000@zigo.dhs.org
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In response to Re: On hardcoded type aliases and typmod for user types  (Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>)
Responses Re: On hardcoded type aliases and typmod for user types
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On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:

> Err, well. My thought was a certain group of type-suffix options would
> be permitted (only zero or one at a time), for example:
> 
>    WITH TIME ZONE
>    WITHOUT TIME ZONE
>    CHARACTER SET xxx

String types have 3 modifiers, the length, the charset and the collation. 
The syntax of these are defined by the standard so at least that syntax 
ought to be allowed (even if there are more work to actually do anything 
with charset and collation info).

-- 
/Dennis Björklund



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