Re: convert binary string to datum - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Gregory Stark
Subject Re: convert binary string to datum
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In response to Re: convert binary string to datum  (Ron Peterson <ron.peterson@yellowbank.com>)
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"Ron Peterson" <ron.peterson@yellowbank.com> writes:

> Am I making this way too complicated?  Do I only have to return a C
> string representation of three bytea values as a tuple?

No, if you want to define a composite type and return it then you're on the
right track to be using heap_form_tuple. And using a composite type is
probably the right approach. Other utilities like pageinspect do use composite
types for things like this.

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  Gregory Stark
  EnterpriseDB          http://www.enterprisedb.com

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