On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>
> I haven't thought as far ahead as how we might get the information
> needed for a per-opclass flag. A syntax addition to CREATE OPERATOR
> CLASS might be the only way.
>
Shouldn't it be implemented through additional interface function? There are
situations when restoring of original tuple requires some transformation.
For example, in point_ops we store box in the leaf index tuple, while point
can be easily restored from box.
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With best regards,
Alexander Korotkov.