Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Fix up text concatenation so that it accepts all the reasonable

From: Markus Schiltknecht <markus(at)bluegap(dot)ch>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Fix up text concatenation so that it accepts all the reasonable
Date: 2007-09-17 16:36:38
Message-ID: 46EEAD16.9000304@bluegap.ch
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Hi,

Tom Lane wrote:
> Well, you're probably fine with integers and text, but beyond that it
> gets a bit more dicey. I wouldn't want to assume that floats are
> compatible across any random pair of architectures, and in the more
> complex datatypes (such as arrays or geometric types) there might be
> some impact from alignment rules. (Or not, I'm too lazy to go look at
> the moment.)

Okay, thank you for the hints, I'll go figure out.

Regards

Markus

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