bytea HISTORY updates

From: Joe Conway <joseph(dot)conway(at)home(dot)com>
To: "pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: bytea HISTORY updates
Date: 2001-11-21 02:34:46
Message-ID: 3BFB12C6.8090208@home.com
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Bruce,

Please update HISTORY entries for bytea changes.

Remove:

Bytea comparison improvements, \### now requires three octal digits

Add:

Bug Fixes
bytea \### now requires valid three digit octal number

Types
Bytea comparison improvements, now supports =, !=, >, >=, <, and <=
Bytea now supports btree indexes
Bytea now supports LIKE, LIKE...ESCAPE, NOT LIKE, NOT LIKE...ESCAPE
Bytea now supports string concatenation
New Bytea functions - position(), substring, trim, btrim, and length
New encode() function mode, 'escaped', converts minimally escaped
bytea to/from text

Enhancements
New libpq function, PQescapeBytea escapes binary string suitably for
use as a SQL string literal

Joe

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