Volkan YAZICI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What's [the difference between] a record (which is a pseudo 'p' type) and
> a rowtype (which's a complex 'c' type).

The main difference is that you can't declare a table column as having
a pseudotype.  RECORD is restricted to uses where the system can
determine the specific row type from context, whereas a 'c' type is
effectively self-contained and will work anywhere.

                        regards, tom lane

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