On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 02:53:22PM +0300, Dmitriy Igrishin wrote:
> Hey,
>
> The section 46.4 describes the base data types used in messages.
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/protocol-message-types.html
>
> According to section 46.5
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/protocol-message-formats.html
> there are cases when Int32 can be negative (e.g. see DataRow(B) message
> description.)
>
> Thus, I would like to suggest to change the description of Int(i)
> from
> "An n-bit integer in network byte order ..."
> to
> "An n-bit signed integer in network byte order ..."
OK, documentation updated.
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
new file mode 100644
index e725563..8778c58
*** a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
*************** This section describes the base data typ
*** 1819,1825 ****
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
! An <replaceable>n</replaceable>-bit integer in network byte
order (most significant byte first).
If <replaceable>i</replaceable> is specified it
is the exact value that will appear, otherwise the value
--- 1819,1825 ----
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
! An <replaceable>n</replaceable>-bit signed integer in network byte
order (most significant byte first).
If <replaceable>i</replaceable> is specified it
is the exact value that will appear, otherwise the value
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