Re: MySQL search query is not executing in Postgres DB

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, premanand <kottiprem(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: MySQL search query is not executing in Postgres DB
Date: 2012-08-29 18:14:56
Message-ID: 503E5C20.1090302@gmx.net
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On 8/29/12 11:40 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> regression=# select lpad(42,8);
>>> >>ERROR: failed to find conversion function from integer to text
>>> >>I'm not sure why that's happening, either, but evidently some
>>> >>additional coercion laxity would required.
>> >This, however, is a trivial problem; make_fn_arguments just didn't get
>> >the memo that it might now need to look for assignment casts. See
>> >attached.
> Meh. I'm a bit worried about whether that might have unexpected
> consequences, too.

We are not seriously intending to make the above query work, are we?

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