On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 12:40 PM Justin Pryzby <pry...@telsasoft.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 12:17:51PM -0700, David G. Johnston wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 11:40 AM Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@alvh.no-ip.org>
> wrote:
> > > On 2022-Jul-15, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> > >
> > > > It seems a bit odd that it's impossible to use merge with prepared
> statements
> > > > without specifically casting the source types (which I did now to
> continue my
> > > > experiment).
> > >
> > > I have no comments on this.  Maybe it can be improved, but I don't know
> > > how.
> >
> > Not tested, but the example prepare command fails to make use of the
> > optional data types specification.  Using that should remove the need to
> > cast the parameter placeholder within the query itself.
>
> What optional data type specification ?
>

The one documented here:

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/sql-prepare.html

PREPARE name [ ( data_type [, ...] ) ] AS statement

David J.

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