On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 12:14:45PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
[snip]
> I propose changing the typmodin signature to "typmodin(cstring[])
> returns int4", that is, the typmods will be passed as strings not
> integers. This will incur a bit of extra conversion overhead for
> the normal uses where the typmods are integers, but I think the gain
> in flexibility is worth it. I'm inclined to make the code in
> parse_type.c take either integer constants, simple string literals,
> or unqualified names as input --- so you could write either
> tsvector('ru') or tsvector(ru) when using a type that wants a
> nonintegral typmod.
>
> Note that the typmodout side is already OK since it is defined to
> return a string.
>
> Comments?
+1 :)
Cheers,
D
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