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From: Thomas G. Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: Byron Nikolaidis <byronn@insightdist.com>
Cc: hannu@trust.ee
Cc: daveh@insightdist.com
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: [INTERFACES] retrieving varchar size
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 15:20:25 +0000
Message-ID: <3544A239.FD32AF09@alumni.caltech.edu> (raw)
References: <199804240405.AAA25030@candle.pha.pa.us>

> > > We could pass back atttypmod as part of the PGresult.  I can add
> > > that to the TODO list.  Would that help?
> > Yes, that would do it!
> > Thank you for listening to our ravings on this issue.
> Added to TODO:
> * Add pg_attribute.atttypmod/Resdom->restypmod to PGresult structure
> This is a good suggestion.

How do we determine atttypmod for queries like

  select '123' || '456';

?? I might be able to address this with my upcoming type conversion work
but I don't know if we have enough hooks for this right now...

                        - Tom



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