Re: pgsql: Allow binary-coercible types for cast function arguments and

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql: Allow binary-coercible types for cast function arguments and
Date: 2008-07-11 14:43:55
Message-ID: 3733.1215787435@sss.pgh.pa.us
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petere(at)postgresql(dot)org (Peter Eisentraut) writes:
> Allow binary-coercible types for cast function arguments and return types.
> Document return type of cast functions.

> Also change documentation to prefer the term "binary coercible" in its
> present sense instead of the previous term "binary compatible".

Hmm, the error messages you added still use the phrase "binary compatible".
[ click click, grep grep ] So does psql/describe.c. The only other
hits I found were in comments, which likely aren't worth changing.

regards, tom lane

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