Re: Implicit conversion bugaboo in beta2?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Implicit conversion bugaboo in beta2?
Date: 2003-09-15 05:08:36
Message-ID: 3545.1063602516@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
> ERROR: function lpad(character varying, bigint) does not exist

> (the above query worked fine in 7.3.4, as I recall)

Really? I get

regression=# select lpad('xyz'::varchar, 4::int8);
ERROR: Function lpad(character varying, bigint) does not exist
Unable to identify a function that satisfies the given argument types
You may need to add explicit typecasts

in 7.3.4, and the same spelled a tad differently in CVS tip ...

regards, tom lane

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