On 2005-07-06, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Andrew - Supernews <andrew+nonews@supernews.com> writes:
>> This works on 7.4 and 8.0 but not in cvs head:
>> create function foo(pg_type) returns oid as 'select $1.oid' language sql;
>> ERROR: column "oid" not found in data type pg_type
>> CONTEXT: SQL function "foo"
>
>> Is this intentional, or did the no-oids-by-default changes cut too deep?
>
> Hmm ... offhand, I'd say that if it worked in 8.0 it was only by chance.
> In general a tuple that matches the signature of a pg_type row need not
> contain an OID. Still it does seem that we have broken some specific
> cases that used to work. Anyone want to dig into the details?
I think this is what changed it:
http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/backend/parser/parse_func.c.diff?r1=1.176;r2=1.177
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