@@ -2104,16 +2104,18 @@ memcpy(destination->data, buffer, 40);
21042104 </para>
21052105
21062106 <para>
2107- <xref linkend="xfunc-c-type-table"/>specifies which Ctype
2108- corresponds towhich SQL type when writing a C-language function
2109- that uses a built-in type of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.
2107+ <xref linkend="xfunc-c-type-table"/>shows the Ctypes
2108+ corresponding tomany of the built-in SQL data types
2109+ of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.
21102110 The <quote>Defined In</quote> column gives the header file that
21112111 needs to be included to get the type definition. (The actual
21122112 definition might be in a different file that is included by the
21132113 listed file. It is recommended that users stick to the defined
21142114 interface.) Note that you should always include
2115- <filename>postgres.h</filename> first in any source file, because
2116- it declares a number of things that you will need anyway.
2115+ <filename>postgres.h</filename> first in any source file of server
2116+ code, because it declares a number of things that you will need
2117+ anyway, and because including other headers first can cause
2118+ portability issues.
21172119 </para>
21182120
21192121 <table tocentry="1" id="xfunc-c-type-table">
@@ -2172,28 +2174,28 @@ memcpy(destination->data, buffer, 40);
21722174 <entry><filename>utils/date.h</filename></entry>
21732175 </row>
21742176 <row>
2175- <entry><type>smallint </type> (<type>int2 </type>)</entry>
2176- <entry><type>int16 </type></entry>
2177- <entry><filename>postgres.h</filename></entry>
2177+ <entry><type>float4 </type> (<type>real </type>)</entry>
2178+ <entry><type>float4 </type></entry>
2179+ <entry><filename>postgres.h</filename></entry>
21782180 </row>
21792181 <row>
2180- <entry><type>int2vector </type></entry>
2181- <entry><type>int2vector* </type></entry>
2182+ <entry><type>float8 </type> (<type>double precision</type>) </entry>
2183+ <entry><type>float8 </type></entry>
21822184 <entry><filename>postgres.h</filename></entry>
21832185 </row>
21842186 <row>
2185- <entry><type>integer </type> (<type>int4 </type>)</entry>
2186- <entry><type>int32 </type></entry>
2187+ <entry><type>int2 </type> (<type>smallint </type>)</entry>
2188+ <entry><type>int16 </type></entry>
21872189 <entry><filename>postgres.h</filename></entry>
21882190 </row>
21892191 <row>
2190- <entry><type>real </type> (<type>float4 </type>)</entry>
2191- <entry><type>float4* </type></entry>
2192- <entry><filename>postgres.h</filename></entry>
2192+ <entry><type>int4 </type> (<type>integer </type>)</entry>
2193+ <entry><type>int32 </type></entry>
2194+ <entry><filename>postgres.h</filename></entry>
21932195 </row>
21942196 <row>
2195- <entry><type>double precision </type> (<type>float8 </type>)</entry>
2196- <entry><type>float8* </type></entry>
2197+ <entry><type>int8 </type> (<type>bigint </type>)</entry>
2198+ <entry><type>int64 </type></entry>
21972199 <entry><filename>postgres.h</filename></entry>
21982200 </row>
21992201 <row>
@@ -2211,6 +2213,11 @@ memcpy(destination->data, buffer, 40);
22112213 <entry><type>Name</type></entry>
22122214 <entry><filename>postgres.h</filename></entry>
22132215 </row>
2216+ <row>
2217+ <entry><type>numeric</type></entry>
2218+ <entry><type>Numeric</type></entry>
2219+ <entry><filename>utils/numeric.h</filename></entry>
2220+ </row>
22142221 <row>
22152222 <entry><type>oid</type></entry>
22162223 <entry><type>Oid</type></entry>
@@ -2233,7 +2240,7 @@ memcpy(destination->data, buffer, 40);
22332240 </row>
22342241 <row>
22352242 <entry><type>regproc</type></entry>
2236- <entry><type>regproc </type></entry>
2243+ <entry><type>RegProcedure </type></entry>
22372244 <entry><filename>postgres.h</filename></entry>
22382245 </row>
22392246 <row>
@@ -2261,6 +2268,11 @@ memcpy(destination->data, buffer, 40);
22612268 <entry><type>Timestamp</type></entry>
22622269 <entry><filename>datatype/timestamp.h</filename></entry>
22632270 </row>
2271+ <row>
2272+ <entry><type>timestamp with time zone</type></entry>
2273+ <entry><type>TimestampTz</type></entry>
2274+ <entry><filename>datatype/timestamp.h</filename></entry>
2275+ </row>
22642276 <row>
22652277 <entry><type>varchar</type></entry>
22662278 <entry><type>VarChar*</type></entry>