| From: | Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
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| To: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Coerce 'unknown' type parameters to the right type in the |
| Date: | 2010-08-19 16:56:54 |
| Message-ID: | 4C6D6256.1060608@enterprisedb.com |
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On 19/08/10 18:08, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Tom Lane<tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> Another possibility is for EXECUTE USING to coerce any unknowns to TEXT
>> before it calls the parser at all. This would square with the typical
>> default assumption for unknown literals, and it would avoid having to
>> have any semantics changes below the SPI call.
>
> That seems more intuitive than just chucking an error.
Ok, I reverted the previous patch, and did that instead.
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Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com
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