> > If VARSIZE returned from exprTypmod() and atttypmod passed to
> > coerce_type_typmod() is equal, the function node to call bpchar()
> > would not be added.
>
> Um, what's wrong with that? Seems to me that parse_coerce is doing
> exactly what it's supposed to, ie, adding only length coercions
> that are needed.
Simply clipping multibyte strings by atttypmode might produce
incorrect multibyte strings. Consider a case inserting 3 multibyte
letters (each consisting of 2 bytes) into a char(5) column.
Or this kind of consideration should be in bpcharin() as I said in the
earilier mail?
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Tatsuo Ishii