On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Greg Stark <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 4:11 PM, John Lister > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Cheers for the pointers. Am i right in thinking that if i get an array of >> arrays, the nested arrays are sent in wire format as well - it seems to be >> from the docs. > > No, you can't easily get an array of arrays in Postgres. You can get > multi-dimensional arrays but that's one big array with multiple > dimensions. The text output form does look like an array of arrays > but they don't behave like you might think they would:
one note about that: you can have array of composites with arrays in them, so you can get arbitrary levels of nesting. merlin -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
