representing externally-supplied values, since the APIs that carry such
values only specify type not typmod.  However, for PARAM_SUBLINK Params
it is handy to carry the typmod of the sublink's output column.  This
is a much cleaner solution for the recently reported 'could not find
pathkey item to sort' and 'failed to find unique expression in subplan
tlist' bugs than my original 8.2-compatible patch.  Besides, someday we
might want to support typmods for external parameters ...