cracked the intra-function nut, we could look for a way to share memory
between the aggregate- and other UDT-functions.
Either way, I've got a boat load more reading and writing to do. Thank you ever
so much for your time and attention. It is a great kindness, well appreciated.
Regards,
Marthin Laubscher
likely to play a role in my project somewhere down the line. They don't
know the first thing about what I'm doing and why, I might not always see eye
to eye with all the players from the domains where their work has found fertile
grounds, and I'm far from ready for such complications, but it seems inevitable
that our paths will cross at some point. Thanks for the reference, however
unintentional.
Regards,
Marthin Laubscher
ndly control of PostgreSQL. It is truly appreciated
and noticed, especially in the chaotic context of open source. 8 years your
junior I spent a life as design authority, but in a corporate setting, meaning
I find dealing with open-source people worse than herding cats, so I think
you're doing incredibly well. Thank you.
Regards,
Marthin Laubscher
,
Marthin Laubscher
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called.
- Depending on what casts are defined, converting from the external string
format to a value of MyType will be handled either by the input function or a
cast function. By default (without any casts) only values recognised by input
can be converted to MyType values.
-- Thanks for your time – Marthin Laubscher
cast is involved it goes via the external format as well, right?
Are those sound assumptions to make or am I still way off base here?
--- Thanks for your time - Marthin Laubscher
it is in there somewhere, how else would type like numeric
and even varchar actually work (given that the VARSIZE of a varlena gives its
actual size, not the maximum as given when the column or value was created)?
Thank you in advance,
Marthin Laubscher