Re: about create type

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: zhuangjifeng <zhuangjifeng(at)263(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-bugs <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: about create type
Date: 2003-08-29 20:24:11
Message-ID: 19239.1062188651@sss.pgh.pa.us
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zhuangjifeng <zhuangjifeng(at)263(dot)net> writes:
> I have tried to create a new Type in postgreSQL-7.2. The
> example is defined in Chapter 39 of extended type. We do follow your
> defination of "Complex" completely.But there is always an error:

> CREATE TYPE
> complex(INPUT=complex_in,OUTPUT=complex_out(Complex),INTERNALLENGTH=16);
> ERROR: parser:parse error at or near '(' ".

You should not put parameters with the input/output function names.
(I'm pretty sure that none of our documentation suggests you should.)

regards, tom lane

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