Re: patch adding new regexp functions

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jeremy Drake <pgsql(at)jdrake(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, Mark Dilger <pgsql(at)markdilger(dot)com>
Subject: Re: patch adding new regexp functions
Date: 2007-02-18 23:27:11
Message-ID: 15229.1171841231@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Jeremy Drake <pgsql(at)jdrake(dot)com> writes:
> I will rename the functions regexp_split_to_(table|array) and I will add
> an optional limit parameter to the regexp_split_to_table function, for
> consistency and to avoid ordering concerns with LIMIT.

I'd go the other way: get rid of the limit option all 'round. It seems
like fairly useless complexity.

regards, tom lane

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