Re: [PATCHES] Eliminating phase 3 requirement for varlen increases via ALTER COLUMN - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On 10/26/06, Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote:
> This makes some really quite unacceptable assumptions about
> the meaning and encoding of typmod ...

True, so VARCHAR seems like the only one?  That's the only one I've
really encountered in the field on a fairly regular basis.

> I'm also wondering what's the point of comparing attbyval etc when
> you've already checked it's the same type OID.

True.

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