Re: boolean <=> text explicit casts

Neil Conway wrote:
> Attached is a revised version of this patch that modifies boolin() to
> ignore leading and trailing whitespace. This makes text => boolean
> trivial, but boolean => text is still distinct from boolout().

I'm not sure what your rationale was for creating lower-case words
instead of upper case, except for it looks nicer.  Is there a technical
reason?

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Peter Eisentraut
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