Inconsistent casts

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Inconsistent casts
Date: 2002-09-13 22:37:28
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.44.0209132309220.1307-100000@localhost.localdomain
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Since almost every cast to "text" is implicit, then I believe so should

inet -> text
macaddr -> text
int4 -> varchar
int8 -> varchar

which are currently not.

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net

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