From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: joe@snikeris.com
Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Documentation for pgp_pub_decrypt
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 15:44:37 -0400
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joe@snikeris.com writes:
> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.5/static/pgcrypto.html
> Description:
> I believe the first argument should be of type 'text'. Especially
> considering the paragraph that follows discusses how passing in bytea is
> disallowed.
No, that's how the function is declared. Maybe the following para isn't
clear enough. What it's talking about is that the encrypted message has
to contain a marker saying it was originally text.
regards, tom lane
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