Re: Postgres C-API: How to get the Oid for a custom type defined in a schema outside of the current search path

On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 01:45:05PM +0100, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> When you write C extensions for Postgres, then PostgreSQL source code is
> the best source of inspiration.

One common source of inspiration for such cases is regproc.c.  For a
type, you can for example look at what to_regtype() uses for a
conversion from a name string to an OID, aka parseTypeString().
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Michael