| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: HEAD \df doesn't show functions with no arguments |
| Date: | 2005-04-01 04:57:47 |
| Message-ID: | 3066.1112331467@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> We could fix it by changing <> to IS DISTINCT FROM ... but I've never
>> been very happy with the idea that \df tries to suppress I/O functions
>> anyway. How do you feel about removing the cstring test altogether?
> I like the cstring test. I don't think users want to see functions they
> can't call from SQL, and they will ask about them if we show them.
What makes you think you can't call 'em from SQL?
regression=# select int4in('345');
int4in
--------
345
(1 row)
regards, tom lane
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