* Jeff Davis (pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com) wrote: > Oid is unsigned, typmod is signed. We might be able to get away with it, > but -1 is treated specially in some places outside of the type-specific > functions, e.g. exprTypmod(). Any negative result returned from the input handling function is considered an error, as I recall. It's more than just '-1'.. > I haven't looked at all of these places yet, so maybe a few simple > changes would allow us to treat typmod as a full 32 bits. Or perhaps it > could just be expanded to a signed 64-bit int. What do you think? That was shot down previously due to the way typmods are passed around currently.. Not that it wouldn't be really nice.. Thanks, Stephen
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