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Re: knngist - 0.8

Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@siriusit.co.uk>

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From: Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@siriusit.co.uk>
To: Paul Ramsey <pramsey@cleverelephant.ca>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Teodor Sigaev <teodor@sigaev.ru>, Oleg Bartunov <oleg@sai.msu.su>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-10-18T10:41:06Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Paul Ramsey wrote:

>> So what kind of data structure would you like for a typmod?
> 
> I'm a primitive enough beast that just having 64-bits would make me
> happy. As a general matter though, a bytea?
> 
> P

For my vote, I'd prefer either the Oid of a custom type or an array of 
Oid, Datum pairs - i.e. something we can extend in the future if required.

ATB,

Mark.

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