Re: aclitem binary encoding

2023-07-24 Thread Dominique Devienne
On Fri, Jul 21, 2023 at 4:58 PM Tom Lane wrote: > Joseph Koshakow writes: > > Is this an intentional decision to not support a binary encoding for > > aclitem types? Or is it just a lack of a feature? > I'm also using binary input/output, and for ACLs, when not using the usual ACL related funct

Re: aclitem binary encoding

2023-07-21 Thread Tom Lane
Joseph Koshakow writes: > Is this an intentional decision to not support a binary encoding for > aclitem types? Or is it just a lack of a feature? I think it's at least somewhat intentional, to have a core type that has no binary I/O so that that case can be tested. In any event, a binary repres

aclitem binary encoding

2023-07-21 Thread Joseph Koshakow
Hi all, I was using a PostgreSQL driver that used binary input/output to query some ACL data and was surprised to see the following error: no binary output function available for type aclitem In fact, aclitem has no binary input or output functions postgres=# SELECT typinput, typoutput,