Re: what is wrong with data type 'array' ? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: what is wrong with data type 'array' ?
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Msg-id 13574.1050093707@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to what is wrong with data type 'array' ?  ("Jack Dull" <jack_dull@sina.com>)
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"Jack Dull" <jack_dull@sina.com> writes:
> );   I was wondering if PostgreSQL really supports multidimensional array
> with more than tow dimensions?

It does, but they aren't considered a fundamentally different datatype
from single-dimensional arrays.  Writing extra '[]' pairs in the CREATE
TABLE is just syntactic sugar.

            regards, tom lane


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