elein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I want to register, just in principle, that I object to changing > the structure of a varlena.
Indeed, I'm doing my best to restrain Greg from changing what a datatype-specific function will see by default. The stuff with variable-length headers should be confined to a relatively small number of functions in which we're willing to pay a code-ugliness penalty for speed. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match