Re: tsearch patch and namespace pollution

From: Michael Paesold <mpaesold(at)gmx(dot)at>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>, Teodor Sigaev <teodor(at)sigaev(dot)ru>
Subject: Re: tsearch patch and namespace pollution
Date: 2007-08-17 11:59:36
Message-ID: 46C58DA8.70400@gmx.at
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> I would be happy if all text search functions began with 'ts', 'ts_', or
> 'to_ts', and if we don't clean this up now, it is going to be harder in
> the future.

+1 from me. \df is also much more useful then.

> I think users can expect some migration for text search in
> 8.3 as a benefit of getting into core and be dump-able.

I guess so. Especially if you change some functions, they will have to
change source code anyway. So you can as well cleanup all functions that
don't fit into a sound naming schema.

Best Regards
Michael Paesold

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