-- string_io.sql --
--
-- SQL code to define the new string I/O functions
--
-- Copyright (c) 1998, Massimo Dal Zotto <dz@cs.unitn.it>
--
-- This file is distributed under the GNU General Public License
-- either version 2, or (at your option) any later version.

-- Define the new output functions.
--
create function c_charout(opaque) returns int4
  as 'MODULE_PATHNAME' 
  language 'c';

create function c_textout(opaque) returns int4
  as 'MODULE_PATHNAME' 
  language 'c';

create function c_varcharout(opaque) returns int4
  as 'MODULE_PATHNAME' 
  language 'c';

-- This is not needed because escapes are handled by the parser
--
-- create function c_textin(opaque)
--   returns text
--   as 'MODULE_PATHNAME' 
--   language 'c';

-- Define a function which sets the new output routines for char types.
--
--   select c_mode();
--
create function c_mode() returns text
  as 'update pg_type set typoutput=''c_textout''    where typname=''SET'';
      update pg_type set typoutput=''c_varcharout'' where typname=''bpchar'';
      update pg_type set typoutput=''c_textout''    where typname=''bytea'';
      update pg_type set typoutput=''c_charout''    where typname=''char'';
      update pg_type set typoutput=''c_textout''    where typname=''text'';
      update pg_type set typoutput=''c_textout''    where typname=''unknown'';
      update pg_type set typoutput=''c_varcharout'' where typname=''varchar'';
      select ''c_mode''::text'
  language 'sql';

-- Define a function which restores the standard routines for char types.
--
--   select pg_mode();
--
create function pg_mode() returns text
  as 'update pg_type set typoutput=''textout''    where typname=''SET'';
      update pg_type set typoutput=''varcharout'' where typname=''bpchar'';
      update pg_type set typoutput=''textout''    where typname=''bytea'';
      update pg_type set typoutput=''charout''    where typname=''char'';
      update pg_type set typoutput=''textout''    where typname=''text'';
      update pg_type set typoutput=''textout''    where typname=''unknown'';
      update pg_type set typoutput=''varcharout'' where typname=''varchar'';
      select ''pg_mode''::text'
  language 'sql';

-- Use these to do the changes manually.
--
-- update pg_type set typoutput='textout'    where typname='SET';
-- update pg_type set typoutput='varcharout' where typname='bpchar';
-- update pg_type set typoutput='textout'    where typname='bytea';
-- update pg_type set typoutput='charout'    where typname='char';
-- update pg_type set typoutput='textout'    where typname='text';
-- update pg_type set typoutput='textout'    where typname='unknown';
-- update pg_type set typoutput='varcharout' where typname='varchar';
--
-- update pg_type set typoutput='c_textout'    where typname='SET';
-- update pg_type set typoutput='c_varcharout' where typname='bpchar';
-- update pg_type set typoutput='c_textout'    where typname='bytea';
-- update pg_type set typoutput='c_charout'    where typname='char';
-- update pg_type set typoutput='c_textout'    where typname='text';
-- update pg_type set typoutput='c_textout'    where typname='unknown';
-- update pg_type set typoutput='c_varcharout' where typname='varchar';

-- end of file
