Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
>
>> I dug into it a bit and found that pltcl and plpython appear to use
>> almost identical code, but only pltcl has this limitation documented.
>> I'm inclined to say we should document this for plperl and plpython for
>> stable releases and remove the limitation for all three for 8.3. I see
>> that SQL level prepare calls regprocin() to resolve type names, so maybe
>> we should that for the PLs when calling SPI_prepare as well.
>>
>
> I think parseTypeString() may be the thing to use. It's what plpgsql
> uses...
>
>
OK, I'll see what I can do.
cheers
andrew.