On 2019-Jun-05, Andres Freund wrote: > I'd much rather see this tackled in a general way than fiddling with > individual datatypes. I think we should: > > 1) make fetch_att(), store_att_byval() etc support datums of any length > between 1 and <= sizeof(Datum). Probably also convert them to inline > functions. There's a few more functions to be adjusted, but not many, > I think.
Does this mean that datatypes that are >4 and <=8 bytes need to handle both cases? Is it possible for them to detect the current environment? -- Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services