On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 7:15 AM, Peter Eisentraut<pete...@gmx.net> wrote: > On Monday 27 July 2009 14:50:30 Alvaro Herrera wrote: >> We've developed some code to implement fixed-length datatypes for well >> known digest function output (MD5, SHA1 and the various SHA2 types). >> These types have minimal overhead and are quite complete, including >> btree and hash opclasses. >> > I think equipping bytea with a length restriction would be a very natural, > simple, and useful addition. If we ever want to move the bytea type closer to > the SQL standard blob type, this will need to happen anyway. >
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