Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:33:31 +0000 (UTC)
From: Sergey Prokhorenko <sergeyprokhorenko@yahoo.com.au>
To: Aleksander Alekseev <aleksander@tigerdata.com>,
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Cc: Andrey Borodin <x4mmm@yandex-team.ru>,
	Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>
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Hi Sergey,

> It seems that bytea is your personal interest, since you continue to impose your bytea when a better solution has already been found with uuid_encode() and uuid_decode().

In the previous messages Masahiko Sawada wrote:

> Or providing
> 'uuid_encode(uuid, format text) -> text' and 'uuid_decode(text, format
> text) -> uuid' might make sense too, but I'm not sure. I'd like to
> hear opinions from other hackers too.

I merely shared my personal opinion on why I think this is a bad idea.
Let's see what other people think.

-- 
Best regards,
Aleksander Alekseev


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You didn't give any arguments in favor of your opinion


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