datatype: not variable, not fixed length

From: Moritz Sinn <moritz(at)freesources(dot)org>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: datatype: not variable, not fixed length
Date: 2002-08-26 20:03:50
Message-ID: m3bs7p8k0p.fsf@moritz.sinnhq.de
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hi,

i'd like to write a datatype which is similar to varchar, i want the
programmer be able to set its length when he creates the table. but
it seems that there are only 2 options: completely variable or fixed.
so do i have to write an new basic type and recompile postgresql?

thanks,
moritz

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