[postgis-users] postgis support for 7.4 betas

Paul Ramsey pramsey at refractions.net
Mon Sep 29 10:12:12 PDT 2003


Tell me again why we use the wkb type instead of piggybacking on bytea?

P.

David Blasby wrote:

> So, it looks like we need to change the CREATE TYPE of WKB to (see 
> 'SEND='):
> 
> CREATE TYPE wkb (
>     internallength = variable,
>     input = wkb_in,
>     output = wkb_out,
>     storage = extended,
>     SEND = WKBtoBYTEA
> );
> 
> 


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