Oliver Elphick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, 2002-09-12 at 15:31, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Does anyone see a cleaner answer than re-allowing OPAQUE for PL
>> handlers?

> Can't you just special case the language handlers when dumping <7.3 and
> change 'RETURNS opaque' to 'RETURNS language_handler'?  That's all that
> is needed to let them be restored OK into 7.3.

Only if people dump their old databases with 7.3 pg_dump; which is an
assumption I'd rather not make if we can avoid it.

OTOH, if we did do such a thing we could probably fix OPAQUE triggers
and datatype I/O ops too ...

                        regards, tom lane

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