On 12/5/13, 9:41 AM, Tom Lane wrote: > Pavel Golub <pa...@microolap.com> writes: >> I personally see two approaches: >> 1. Implement GUC variable controling this behaviour per session >> 2. Introduce new safe reg* variables, e.g. "sregclass", "sregtype" etc. > > I don't think new types are a good idea. If we are afraid to change > the behavior of the input converters, what we should do is introduce > new functions, eg "toregclass(text) returns regclass".
We could invent some sneaky syntax variants, like 'pg_klass'::regclass errors, but '?pg_klass'::regclass does not. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
