Add binary I/O routines for a bunch more datatypes. Still a few to go,

but that was enough tedium for one day.  Along the way, move the few
support routines for types xid and cid into a more logical place.

1 files changed, 41 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c
index 03579f437b6..77fb26a4807 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c,v 1.95 2002/09/18 21:35:23 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c,v 1.96 2003/05/12 23:08:50 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -163,6 +163,26 @@ bpcharout(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 	PG_RETURN_CSTRING(result);
 }
 
+/*
+ *		bpcharrecv			- converts external binary format to bpchar
+ */
+Datum
+bpcharrecv(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
+{
+	/* Exactly the same as textrecv, so share code */
+	return textrecv(fcinfo);
+}
+
+/*
+ *		bpcharsend			- converts bpchar to binary format
+ */
+Datum
+bpcharsend(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
+{
+	/* Exactly the same as textsend, so share code */
+	return textsend(fcinfo);
+}
+
 
 /*
  * Converts a CHARACTER type to the specified size.
@@ -405,6 +425,26 @@ varcharout(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 	PG_RETURN_CSTRING(result);
 }
 
+/*
+ *		varcharrecv			- converts external binary format to varchar
+ */
+Datum
+varcharrecv(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
+{
+	/* Exactly the same as textrecv, so share code */
+	return textrecv(fcinfo);
+}
+
+/*
+ *		varcharsend			- converts varchar to binary format
+ */
+Datum
+varcharsend(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
+{
+	/* Exactly the same as textsend, so share code */
+	return textsend(fcinfo);
+}
+
 
 /*
  * Converts a VARCHAR type to the specified size.