Re: [HACKERS] varchar() vs char16 performance
Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: martin@biochemistry.ucl.ac.uk
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-03-12T14:07:35Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> If char2 et al are going completely from 6.4, I think it would be sensible > for pg_dump to filter these types and change them to char(2) et al when > it writes the CREATE statments. > That is an interesting idea, but what about applications that use them? I think we can have the parser change them for one release, then drop them completely. -- Bruce Momjian | 830 Blythe Avenue maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026 + If your life is a hard drive, | (610) 353-9879(w) + Christ can be your backup. | (610) 853-3000(h)