Re: util/int8.h: missing int8_text() function

Michael Enke wrote:
> Hi all,
> I migrate from 8.1 to 8.3.
> In 8.2.7 and previous there are functions int4_text() and int8_text(),
> in 8.3.0 they are missing (not documented that they are removed in the
> release notes).
> What I'm supposed to use instead of int8_text() now?

Probably an explicit cast, such as

CAST(4444::int8 AS text)

CAST('4444' AS int8)

etc.

I don't know, but I'd guess that this is related to the removal of all
the implicit casts to text from 8.3 .

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Craig Ringer