| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Bill Moran <wmoran(at)collaborativefusion(dot)com>, Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: pg_casts view (was Re: date_trun() with timezones? (was Re: TIME column ...)) |
| Date: | 2008-11-05 17:44:08 |
| Message-ID: | 29938.1225907048@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Maybe we should just agree that its argument is a pattern for the
>> castsource type's name?
> I'd say it could be a pattern for both source and target. Often times I
> am interested in casts in either direction.
Well, it makes the query markedly uglier, but I suppose we aren't too
concerned about the performance of \dC. New proposed patch attached.
regards, tom lane
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