Re: array type name mangling

Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
>   
>> Tom Lane wrote:
>>     
>>> makeArrayTypeName and users thereof.  Or are you going to extend pg_type
>>> to have a direct link?
>>>       
>
>   
>> I am going to change makeArrayTypeName() to do the mangling. Its users 
>> will need to pass in a namespace as well as a typename so it can do the 
>> checking.
>>     
>
> You missed the point: there is a need to find the array type associated
> with an existing element type, not only the other way round.  See
> LookupTypeName() and get_array_type().
>
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>   

OK, in that case I think we should extend pg_type with a direct link, 
don't you?

cheers

andrew