Re: [PATCH] Add crc32(text) & crc32(bytea)

Aleksander Alekseev <aleksander@timescale.com>

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From: Aleksander Alekseev <aleksander@timescale.com>

To: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>

Cc: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

Date: 2024-08-07T10:19:19Z

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v4-0001-Add-crc32-bytea-crc32c-bytea.patch (application/octet-stream) patch v4-0001

Hi,

> Yeah, I was surprised to learn there wasn't yet an easy way to do this.
> I'm not sure how much of a factor this should play in deciding the return
> value for the CRC functions, but IMHO it's a reason to reconsider returning
> text as you originally proposed.

OK, here is the corrected patch v4.

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Best regards,
Aleksander Alekseev

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