citext representation

От:

Thomas Kellerer <shammat@gmx.net>

Дата:

14 октября 2020 г. в 10:56:56

Hello,

I noticed that the JDBC driver returns values from citext columns as instances of PGObject.

Is there a technical reason for not returning them as instances of String?
Or is it simply a case of "nobody cared so far" (or something along those lines)

Regards
Thomas