On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 11:32:09PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Gevik Babakhani wrote:
> > As suggested in earlier discussion we provide a raw/plain output of
> > the uuid type:
> >
> > devdb=# select * from tbluuid;
> > pk |
> > ----------------------------------+
> > 6b13c5a1afb4dcf5ce8f8b4656b6c93c |
> > 01e40a79b55b6e226bffb577e960453d |
> > (2 rows)
>
> The UUID standards define a single perfectly clear format, and the one
> you show is not it.
>
> > I was wondering if we want to have a formatting function to be able
> > to provide other common formats of the uuid/guid?
>
> If you stick to the standard format, I don't think that will be
> necessary.
+1. For people that care about the non-standard MSSQL format, they can
easily create their own function that will wrap it in {}.
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