Tom Lane wrote:
> Jeff Hoffmann <jeff@propertykey.com> writes:
> > my question is whether i should change the function to use the new fmgr
> > type of definition or if it's only for internal functions.
>
> Up to you. If you need any of the new features (like clean handling
> of NULLs) then convert. If you were happy with the old way, no need.
>
> A new-style dynamically loaded function must be defined as using
> language "newC" not "C"; this cues fmgr which way to call it.
>
Are you sure on that? Doesn't TOAST mean that any user defined function recieving variable size
attributes must expect them now to be compressed or stored external and change it's access to them going
throughthe untoasting? Or do you do that for old style 'C' functions all the time in the fmgr now?
> Gotta start updating the documentation soon ;-)
Jan
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