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From: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <[email protected]>
To: Jelte Fennema-Nio <[email protected]>
Cc: Sergey Prokhorenko <[email protected]>
Cc: Andrey Borodin <[email protected]>
Cc: Masahiko Sawada <[email protected]>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Add uuid_to_base32hex() and base32hex_to_uuid() built-in functions
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 10:51:56 +0000
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Jelte Fennema-Nio <[email protected]> writes:

> On Tue, 28 Oct 2025 at 17:41, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Here's a patch for that.
>
> Looks good to me. Maybe add a test where not every byte is the same though.

Good point. I've replaced them with two randomly generated ones.

>> I'm not 100% confident about the error code
>> for invalid length, but that was the closest one I could find in
>> errcodes.txt.
>
> The errorcode you chose seems acceptable to me, but I think a slightly
> more fitting option would be ERRCODE_INVALID_BINARY_REPRESENTATION.
> Error codes in postgres are pretty arbitrary though, so either seems
> fine to me.

That does seem like a better fit. It's used mainly in recv functions,
which this basically is (but user-callable).

Updated patch attaced.

- ilmari



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