| From: | Marko Tiikkaja <marko(at)joh(dot)to> |
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| To: | Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Álvaro Hernández Tortosa <aht(at)nosys(dot)es>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Allowing implicit 'text' -> xml|json|jsonb |
| Date: | 2014-09-05 09:20:18 |
| Message-ID: | 54098052.1090306@joh.to |
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On 9/5/14 11:08 AM, Craig Ringer wrote:
> On 09/05/2014 05:04 PM, Marko Tiikkaja wrote:
>>
>> I really don't like the idea of relaxing casts. And I really object to
>> the notion of casting from test to date being "obviously right".
>
> Gah. It's obviously right to *reject* implicit conversions like
> text->date. I specifically do _not_ want to add such a conversion, and
> gave a list of types for which I think conversions from text are
> appropriate.
Oh, *strict casting* is obviously right. My apologies, I completely
misparsed that.
.marko
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