Re: Documentation missing bigint?

On 12/18/2014 02:07 PM, Paul Jungwirth wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I posted about this to pgsql last week, and I think this list is where
> I offer to submit a documentation patch? I found tons of instructions
> online about contributing to code, but none for docs, so I apologize
> if this is the wrong place to ask:
>
> The table of which C types represent which SQL types seems to be missing bigint:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/xfunc-c.html#XFUNC-C-TYPE-TABLE
>
> It looks like bigint should be listed and should correspond to an
> int64 C type. (Also I see there is an INT8OID, PG_GETARG_INT64,
> DatumGetInt64, and Int64GetDatum---I think all for bigints.) Does that
> sound right? If so, would you like a documentation patch? How do I submit one?

doc patches are considered patches like everything else, submit to -hackers.

JD

>
> Thanks,
> Paul
>
>
>

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