Re: [HACKERS] Re: [GENERAL] Update of bitmask type

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Adriaan Joubert <a(dot)joubert(at)albourne(dot)com>
Cc: Postgresql <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: [GENERAL] Update of bitmask type
Date: 1999-10-09 10:20:59
Message-ID: 199910091020.GAA05654@candle.pha.pa.us
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> 4. Now that I've got the functionality, can somebody give me a rough
> roadmap to what I need to change to turn this into a proper postgres
> type? As far as I can see I need to assign oid's to it in pg_type.h and
> I'll have to have a look at the parser to get it to recognise the types.
> It would be a big help though if somebody could tell me what else needs
> to change.

I can integrate the type for you into the include/catalog files if
everyone agrees they want it as a standard type and not an contrib type.

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