Re: RfD: more powerful "any" types

Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> > I'm seeking more powerful "any" pseudotypes.
> 
> If you don't want any constraints at all on the argument types, you
> can use "any" (with the quotes, because it's a reserved word :-().
> If you want some constraints but not "anyelement", please be more
> specific about what you want.

That would work, except that plpgsql and SQL don't like it:

ERROR:  PL/pgSQL functions cannot accept type "any"
ERROR:  SQL functions cannot have arguments of type "any"

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