| From: | "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: hstore ==> and deprecate => |
| Date: | 2010-06-11 15:36:31 |
| Message-ID: | B6C06742-0E84-424E-9474-1BFD78A98295@kineticode.com |
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On Jun 11, 2010, at 7:59 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> How about no operator at all? It won't be as cool to read, but
>> consider, the arguments are text and text, not involving any hstore type
>> at all, so whatever operator you choose is in practice blocked from
>> everyone everywhere. No one could ever implement another key/value
>> system that uses a similar interface. Or use the operator for anything
>> else involving strings.
>
> Yeah, that's a good point. Maybe we should just deprecate the operator
> altogether.
That would make it so that the use of => in hstore strings would be less consistent. Makes sense to me.
Best,
David
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