| From: | "Jonah H(dot) Harris" <jonah(dot)harris(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Eliminating phase 3 requirement for varlen increases via ALTER COLUMN |
| Date: | 2006-10-26 19:48:54 |
| Message-ID: | 36e682920610261248i48c4086ah94d71d4be869a973@mail.gmail.com |
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On 10/26/06, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> This makes some really quite unacceptable assumptions about
> the meaning and encoding of typmod ...
True, so VARCHAR seems like the only one? That's the only one I've
really encountered in the field on a fairly regular basis.
> I'm also wondering what's the point of comparing attbyval etc when
> you've already checked it's the same type OID.
True.
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