On Fri, Feb/ 2/07 11:37:13AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Kate F <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > So, to conclude, we still have a valid use-case (which you explained a > > little more explicitly than I did). Shall I attempt to implement it? > > (that is, type_name_of() which returns TEXT) > > I think I'd suggest pg_type_name ... or maybe pg_type_name_of ... > also, the code you need to convert OID to name is already there, > see regtypeout.
Fantastic! Thank you for the interesting discussion, -- Kate ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster