On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 10:16 PM, Joshua D. Drake <j...@commandprompt.com>
wrote:

> Hey,
>
> So this came across my twitter feed:
>
> https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ClqIJtmXEAA5IGt.png
>
> I have verified the oddness with a newer version:
>
> psql -U postgres
> psql (9.5.3)
> Type "help" for help.
>
> postgres=# create domain text char(3);
> CREATE DOMAIN
> postgres=# create domain text char(2);
> ERROR:  type "text" already exists
> postgres=# \dD
>              List of domains
>  Schema | Name | Type | Modifier | Check
> --------+------+------+----------+-------
> (0 rows)
>
> postgres=# create domain textd char(2);
> CREATE DOMAIN
> postgres=# \dD
>                  List of domains
>  Schema | Name  |     Type     | Modifier | Check
> --------+-------+--------------+----------+-------
>  public | textd | character(2) |          |
> (1 row)
>
>
>
It's there.

 # create domain text char(3);
CREATE DOMAIN
labels_search=# \dD public.text
                 List of domains
 Schema | Name |     Type     | Modifier | Check
--------+------+--------------+----------+-------
 public | text | character(3) |          |
(1 row)

I've noticed the same thing when creating types that mask an existing
catalog type.

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