On Sat, Jul 04, 2020 at 09:59:22AM +0200, Erwin Brandstetter wrote: > Close to the bottom of: > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/plpgsql-implementation.html > (and all previous version) > ... the manual says: > > > During the ensuing assignment to the local variable curtime, the PL/pgSQL > interpreter casts this string to the timestamp type by calling the text_out > and timestamp_in functions for the conversion. > > Should most probably be "textout" instead of "text_out". See:
The doc is wrong and you are right, good catch. In the case of the function logfunc2, the plpgsql parser assigns the value from 'now' by using textout, then timestamp_in. I'll go fix this one, tomorrow if possible, but most likely the day after. This error has existed for 22 years, since da63386 to be exact. -- Michael
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