Re: extend pgbench expressions with functions

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: extend pgbench expressions with functions
Date: 2016-03-29 01:31:23
Message-ID: CAB7nPqRxkDGq0w4U+GoyysJbmrb2nVCexg1DB9Q-JzEV=ZpxWQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 9:54 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 27, 2016 at 5:01 AM, Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr> wrote:
>> v40 is yet another rebase.
>
> Thanks. Committed after removing an unnecessary parameter from the
> coerceToXXX() functions.
>
> I guess the question here is whether we want the part-c patch, which
> removes the historical \setrandom syntax. That's technically no
> longer needed since we now can use random() as a function directly
> inside \set commands, but we might want it anyway for backward
> compatibility.
>
> Anybody have an opinion on that?

+1 for nuking it. That's not worth the trouble maintaining it.
--
Michael

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