"Jeremy Drake" <pgsql@jdrake.com> writes:
> BTW, should I be calling get_typlenbyvalalign on TEXTOID or are there macros
> for those also?
Hardcoding -1 for typlen of varlenas is one of the few (the only?) magic
constants used throughout the source code. I'm surprised there isn't a macro
for it though.
Do you need the alignment? If so I want to check the code against the packed
varlena patch. Just in case.
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Gregory Stark
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