Add date transcoding

value_transcoder_test.go

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+package pgx_test
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+func TestDateTranscode(t *testing.T) {
+	conn := getSharedConnection()
+
+	actualDate := time.Date(2013, 1, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.Local)
+
+	var v interface{}
+	var d time.Time
+
+	v = mustSelectValue(t, conn, "select $1::date", actualDate)
+	d = v.(time.Time)
+	if !actualDate.Equal(d) {
+		t.Errorf("Did not transcode date successfully: %v is not %v", v, actualDate)
+	}
+
+	mustPrepare(t, conn, "testTranscode", "select $1::date")
+	defer func() {
+		if err := conn.Deallocate("testTranscode"); err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("Unable to deallocate prepared statement: %v", err)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	v = mustSelectValue(t, conn, "testTranscode", actualDate)
+	d = v.(time.Time)
+	if !actualDate.Equal(d) {
+		t.Errorf("Did not transcode date successfully: %v is not %v", v, actualDate)
+	}
+}