Marko Kreen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Question to -hackers: currently there is not possible to cast
> bytea to text and vice-versa.  Is this intentional or bug?

Intentional.  text and friends do not like embedded nulls.

If there were a cast it would have to be one that implies
an I/O conversion, just like any other type that contains
non-textual data.

                        regards, tom lane

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