Re: C functions and int8?

That's an int8 meaning "eight bit integer".  I want to work with an int8
meaning "64 bit integer", as described in the docs:
http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/7.0/user/datatype.htm#AEN942

So how do I return one of these suckers from a C function?

Forest

On Thu, 21 Sep 2000 10:32:50 +0200 (CEST), Karel Zak wrote:

>
>On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Forest Wilkinson wrote:
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>> I have written a few Postgres extension functions in C, and want to modify
>> some of them to return an int8.  However, I don't see any int8 definition
>> in postgres.h.  (I have the 7.0.2 RPMs installed.)  How should I
>> accomplish this?
>
> in the source tree: src/include/c.h
>
> typedef signed char int8;           /* == 8 bits */
>
>
> ... but I not sure if this file is included in the RPM package.
>
>
>                    Karel