Update TODO list.

doc/TODO

 TODO list for PostgreSQL
 ========================
-Last updated:		Sat Nov  6 11:54:11 EST 1999
+Last updated:		Mon Nov 22 13:02:03 EST 1999
 
 Current maintainer:	Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ RESOURCES
 PARSER
 
 * Disallow inherited columns with the same name as new columns
-* INSERT INTO ... SELECT with AS columns matching result columns problem
+* -INSERT INTO ... SELECT with AS columns matching result columns problem
 * SELECT pg_class FROM pg_class generates strange error
 * Alter TABLE ADD COLUMN does not honor DEFAULT, add CONSTRAINT
 * Do not allow bpchar column creation without length
@@ -36,13 +36,13 @@ PARSER
 * SELECT foo UNION SELECT foo is incorrectly simplified to SELECT foo
 * -INSERT ... SELECT ... GROUP BY groups by target columns not source columns(Tom)
 * -CREATE TABLE test (a char(5) DEFAULT text '', b int4) fails on INSERT(Tom)
-* UNION with LIMIT fails
+* -UNION with LIMIT fails
 * Unique index on base column not honored on inserts from inherited table
   INSERT INTO inherit_table (unique_index_col) VALUES (dup) should fail
   [inherit] 
-* CREATE TABLE x AS SELECT 1 UNION SELECT 2 fails
-* CREATE TABLE test(col char(2) DEFAULT user) fails in length restriction
-* mismatched types in CREATE TABLE ... DEFAULT causes problems [default]
+* -CREATE TABLE x AS SELECT 1 UNION SELECT 2 fails
+* -CREATE TABLE test(col char(2) DEFAULT user) fails in length restriction
+* -mismatched types in CREATE TABLE ... DEFAULT causes problems [default]
 * SELECT ... UNION ... ORDER BY fails when sort expr not in result list
 * Be smarter about promoting types when UNION merges different data types
 * SELECT ... UNION ... GROUP BY fails if column types disagree
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ PARSER
 * -select * from pg_class where oid in (0,-1)
 * have INTERSECT/EXCEPT prevent duplicates unless ALL is specified
 * prevent primary key of nine columns [primary]
-* SELECT COUNT('asdf') FROM pg_class WHERE oid=12 crashes
+* -SELECT COUNT('asdf') FROM pg_class WHERE oid=12 crashes
 * SELECT DISTINCT ON col1 col1 col2 FROM tab1 is broken [distinct]
 * -require SELECT DISTINCT target list to have all ORDER BY columns
 * -When using aggregates + GROUP BY, no rows in should yield no rows out(Tom)
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ URGENT
 * Add referential integrity(Jan?)[primary]
 * Add OUTER joins, left and right[outer](Thomas, Bruce)
 * Allow long tuples by chaining or auto-storing outside db (chaining,large objs)
-* Eliminate limits on query length
+* -Eliminate limits on query length
 * Fix memory leak for expressions[memory](Tom?) 
 * -Fix memory leak for aggregates(Tom)
 
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ TYPES
 * Nchar (as distinguished from ordinary varchar),
 * Domain capability
 * Add STDDEV/VARIANCE() function for standard deviation computation/variance
-* Allow compression of large fields or a compressed field type
+* -Allow compression of large fields or a compressed field type
 * Large objects
 	o Fix large object mapping scheme, own typeid or reltype(Peter)
 	o Allow large text type to use large objects(Peter)
@@ -199,14 +199,14 @@ MISC
   with after-row images(Vadim) [logging](Vadim)
 * Populate backend status area and write program to dump status data
 * Make oid use unsigned int more reliably, pg_atoi()
-* Allow subqueries in target list
+* -Allow subqueries in target list
 * Put sort files, large objects in their own directory
 * Do autocommit so always in a transaction block(?)
 * Show location of syntax error in query [yacc]
 * Redesign the function call interface to handle NULLs better [function]
 * Document/trigger/rule so changes to pg_shadow recreate pg_pwd [pg_shadow]
 * Missing optimizer selectivities for date, r-tree, etc. [optimizer]
-* Overhaul mdmgr/smgr to fix double unlinking and double opens, cleanup
+* -Overhaul mdmgr/smgr to fix double unlinking and double opens, cleanup
 * Overhaul bufmgr/lockmgr/transaction manager
 * Add PL/Perl(Mark Hollomon)
 * Make postgres user have a password by default
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ SOURCE CODE
 * Add use of 'const' for variables in source tree
 * Fix C optimizer problem where fmgr_ptr calls return different types [alpha]
 * -Add needed includes and removed unneeded include files(Bruce)
-* Make configure --enable-debug add -g on compile line
+* -Make configure --enable-debug add -g on compile line
 * Does Mariposa source contain any other bug fixes?
 * Remove SET KSQO option if OR processing is improved(Tom)
 * rename 'createuser' to 'pg_createuser', and add 'pg_' to other commands

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+Subject: [HACKERS] Failures with arrays
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+Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 23:48:51 +0000
+From: "Oliver Elphick" <olly@lfix.co.uk>
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+This was reported as a bug with the Debian package of 6.3.2; the same
+behaviour is still present in 6.4. 
+
+bray=> create table foo ( t text[]);
+CREATE
+bray=> insert into foo values ( '{"a"}');
+INSERT 201354 1
+bray=> insert into foo values ( '{"a","b"}');
+INSERT 201355 1
+bray=>  insert into foo values ( '{"a","b","c"}');
+INSERT 201356 1
+bray=>  select * from foo;
+t            
+-------------
+{"a"}        
+{"a","b"}    
+{"a","b","c"}
+(3 rows)
+
+bray=> select t[1] from foo;
+ERROR:  type name lookup of t failed
+bray=> select * from foo;
+t            
+-------------
+{"a"}        
+{"a","b"}    
+{"a","b","c"}
+(3 rows)
+
+bray=> select foo.t[1] from foo;
+t
+-
+a
+a
+a
+(3 rows)
+
+bray=> select count(foo.t[1]) from foo;
+pqReadData() -- backend closed the channel unexpectedly.
+
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