On Dec 13, 2010, at 6:16 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> how do you identify which type OID is really hstore?


How about an identification field on pg_type?

CREATE TYPE hstore ..., IDENTIFIER 'org.postgresql.hstore';
-- Where the "identifier" is an arbitrary string.

Type information can be looked up by the PL, and the I/O functions can
be dynamically resolved using the identifier.

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