From:
Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To:
Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc:
pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>,
David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Subject:
Re: Macros for typtype (was Re: Arrays of Complex Types)
Date:
2007-04-01 07:50:07
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2007-03-06 21:14:07 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2007-03-06 21:17:41 from David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
2007-03-06 21:24:36 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
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2007-03-26 02:18:14 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
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2007-03-28 17:33:56 from Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
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2007-03-30 21:08:42 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
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2007-03-31 23:58:34 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
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2007-04-01 02:31:26 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
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2007-04-01 07:50:07 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
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2007-04-01 20:18:57 from Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
2007-04-02 04:11:08 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> I'm not sure we could rely on the behavior if we declared
>> pg_type.typtype as an enum type ... and if we don't, there's not
>> much point.
> I was thinking C enums:
> enum typtype_type {
> TYPTYPE_BASE = 'b',
> TYPTYPE_COMPOSITE = 'c',
> TYPTYPE_DOMAIN = 'd',
> TYPTYPE_ENUM = 'e',
> TYPTYPE_PSEUDO = 'p'
> };
> I'm not sure if this is better.
What bothers me about that is I don't think the C spec mandates the
representation width. If we could guarantee that enum typtype_type
was 1 byte I'd be all for it.
regards, tom lane
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