Error message that is a bit misleading / weird result from <xid> || null

From: Frank van Vugt <ftm(dot)van(dot)vugt(at)foxi(dot)nl>
To: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Error message that is a bit misleading / weird result from <xid> || null
Date: 2007-06-22 13:08:26
Message-ID: 200706221508.26438.ftm.van.vugt@foxi.nl
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Hi,

> As it seems, the result is actually a correct array

It's an array of xid, indeed.

> And comparing the result to for example an int, works.

Only equality only, that is.....

> Sidenote: since it does solve my problem, I can now build an index
> based on such an interpretation of xmin

I was too hasty with that one, it obviously still won't work because of the
lack of operators like '<', '>', etc.

So using xidsend() for that still seems to be the only 'valid' trick.

--
Best,

Frank.

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