[postgis-devel] More dump comments

Tom Lane tgl at sss.pgh.pa.us
Fri Feb 27 13:42:07 PST 2009


"Obe, Regina" <robe.dnd at cityofboston.gov> writes:
> But for MULTIPOLYGONs and single geom constructs, we don't have double
> quotes.  Why do we have quotes here.

I don't know the context, but that output looks a bit like it's a
composite type --- if so, it's expected that double quotes are used
only if needed.  See the PG docs regarding the I/O format for composite
types.

			regards, tom lane



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