Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 13:29 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> What I'm inclined to do is remove the two % operators, which don't
>> seem likely to be performance-critical
> Can you discuss what you see as the benefit or trade-offs for doing
> that? Removing things tends to have major potential for annoying users
> following an upgrade.
It should be pretty much invisible to users --- any occurrences of the
case will be handled via an implicit coercion to int4.
regards, tom lane