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Re: [HACKERS] xpath not a good replacement for xpath_string: msg#01887

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Subject: Re: [HACKERS] xpath not a good replacement for xpath_string



pgsql@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

Another thing that is troubling is that more exotic types do not seem to
be supported at all. For instance, in my example I used uuid, and if one
substitutes "uuid()" for "text()" that doesn't work.



text() is an XPath function, with well defined semantics that have no relation at all to types in a PostgreSQL sense. uuid() of course has no meaning in an XPath expression.

cheers

andrew

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