Re: Domains versus polymorphic functions, redux

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Kevin Grittner <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>, Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, lr(at)pcorp(dot)us, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Domains versus polymorphic functions, redux
Date: 2011-06-08 16:57:38
Message-ID: 14440.1307552258@sss.pgh.pa.us
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I wrote:
>> Anyway, I think we're out of time to do anything about the issue for
>> 9.1. I think what we'd better do is force a downcast in the context
>> of matching to an ANYARRAY parameter, and leave the other cases to
>> revisit later.

> Attached is a draft patch to do the above. It's only lightly tested,
> and could use some regression test additions, but it seems to fix
> Regina's complaint.

Applied with regression-test additions.

regards, tom lane

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