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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/parser/parse_node.c b/src/backend/parser/parse_node.c
index 921da9a04a5..20999f81ffe 100644
--- a/src/backend/parser/parse_node.c
+++ b/src/backend/parser/parse_node.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/parser/parse_node.c,v 1.88 2005/04/23 18:35:12 tgl Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/parser/parse_node.c,v 1.89 2005/05/30 01:20:49 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -271,8 +271,8 @@ transformArraySubscripts(ParseState *pstate,
* have to guess what type is wanted.
*
* For string literals we produce a constant of type UNKNOWN ---- whose
- * representation is the same as text, but it indicates to later type
- * resolution that we're not sure that it should be considered text.
+ * representation is the same as cstring, but it indicates to later type
+ * resolution that we're not sure yet what type it should be considered.
* Explicit "NULL" constants are also typed as UNKNOWN.
*
* For integers and floats we produce int4, int8, or numeric depending
@@ -341,11 +341,14 @@ make_const(Value *value)
break;
case T_String:
- val = DirectFunctionCall1(unknownin,
- CStringGetDatum(strVal(value)));
+ /*
+ * We assume here that UNKNOWN's internal representation is the
+ * same as CSTRING
+ */
+ val = CStringGetDatum(strVal(value));
typeid = UNKNOWNOID; /* will be coerced later */
- typelen = -1; /* variable len */
+ typelen = -2; /* cstring-style varwidth type */
typebyval = false;
break;
@@ -362,7 +365,7 @@ make_const(Value *value)
case T_Null:
/* return a null const */
con = makeConst(UNKNOWNOID,
- -1,
+ -2,
(Datum) 0,
true,
false);