| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Daniel Verite" <daniel(at)manitou-mail(dot)org> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: \crosstabview fixes |
| Date: | 2016-04-14 00:06:02 |
| Message-ID: | 15673.1460592362@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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I wrote:
> "Daniel Verite" <daniel(at)manitou-mail(dot)org> writes:
>> To avoid the confusion between "2:4" and "2":"4" or 2:4,
>> and the ambiguity with a possibly existing "2:4" column,
>> maybe we should abandon this syntax and require the optional
>> scolH to be on its own at the end of the command.
> That would be OK with me; it's certainly less of a hack than what's
> there now. (I went back and forth about how much effort to put into
> dealing with the colon syntax; I think the version I have in my patch
> would be all right, but it's not perfect.)
Here's a patch along those lines. Any objections?
regards, tom lane
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