Re: fix oid casting inconsistency

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
To: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: fix oid casting inconsistency
Date: 2004-06-03 17:00:51
Message-ID: 20040603170051.GB29365@dcc.uchile.cl
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On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 10:00:49PM -0500, Neil Conway wrote:

> This patch removes the quotes from "oid", to make this error message
> consistent with the error messages for rejected input to most other
> types.
>
> While I suppose it's possible that some applications might be
> examining this error message string, (a) this particular error message
> isn't very likely be used for that (b) we have error codes now.

This kind of error message consistency enhancement has been applied
liberally in the past.

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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>)
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