Re: OPAQUE and 7.2-7.3 upgrade

From: Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Oliver Elphick <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>, Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: OPAQUE and 7.2-7.3 upgrade
Date: 2002-09-12 23:59:01
Message-ID: 5.1.0.14.0.20020913095623.02822b90@mail.rhyme.com.au
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At 01:37 PM 12/09/2002 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> > What about extending the function manager macros to know about return
> types
> > (at least for builtin types)?
>
>Er ... what has that got to do with this?

When a user issues a 'CREATE FUNCTION' call, the fmgr can check the return
type, and create it with the correct return type (with warning). We just
need to make sure that the language handlers are listed as returning the
correct type.

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