Re: How can I retrieve attribute category with attribute Oid in Cfunction?

a wrote:
> Hi I am writing something that would need to identify the attribute category inside a C function,
> now I may need a way of fast access it, but the information is not stored in FormData_pg_attribute structure.

Are you talking about pg_type.typcategory?

That is accessible from FormData_pg_type.
You'd have to look up atttypid in the TYPEOID cache.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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