2012/5/3 Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us>: > Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net> writes: >> You guys seem to be taking the original proposal off into the weeds. I >> have often wanted to be able to use LIKE in type expressions, and I'd >> like to see exactly that implemented. > > This notion of "anytypename" is utterly unworkable anyway; there's no > way for the parser to know soon enough that a given argument position > needs to be read as a type name rather than a normal expression. > You could conceivably make it work with the argument being a regtype > literal (ie, quoted); but that seems at least as klugy as what hstore > is doing. >
type identifier is same identifier like other - but I have no prototype now, so I don't know if there is some trap I remember so I though about using CAST keyword too some like SELECT CAST( populate_record(hstore_value) AS type) Regards Pavel > regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers