| From: | Vik Fearing <vik(dot)fearing(at)dalibo(dot)com> |
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| To: | Sameer Kumar <sameer(dot)kumar(at)ashnik(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Override PostgreSQL internal functions |
| Date: | 2014-02-27 01:42:01 |
| Message-ID: | 530E97E9.8030906@dalibo.com |
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On 02/26/2014 03:03 PM, Sameer Kumar wrote:
>
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Vik Fearing <vik(dot)fearing(at)dalibo(dot)com
> <mailto:vik(dot)fearing(at)dalibo(dot)com>> wrote:
>
> You would be much better off to use the citext extension and
> typing your columns appropriately.
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/citext.html
>
>
> That might be a huge effort while migrating from another database and
> might also introduce application level changes for type casting.
Not nearly as much effort as what you're trying to do, but good luck.
David's solution is what I would have suggested had he not said it already.
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Vik
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