Re: [NOVICE] connectby(... pos_of_sibling)

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Nabil Sayegh <postgresql(at)e-trolley(dot)de>
Cc: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [NOVICE] connectby(... pos_of_sibling)
Date: 2003-07-18 03:50:11
Message-ID: 200307180350.h6I3oBt02636@candle.pha.pa.us
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Joe, would you comment on this change to tablefunc connectby?

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Nabil Sayegh wrote:
> Am Son, 2003-06-22 um 02.09 schrieb Joe Conway:
>
> > Sounds like all that's needed for your case. But to be complete, in
> > addition to changing tablefunc.c we'd have to:
> > 1) come up with a new function call signature that makes sense and does
> > not cause backward compatibility problems for other people
> > 2) make needed changes to tablefunc.sql.in
> > 3) adjust the README.tablefunc appropriately
> > 4) adjust the regression test for new functionality
> > 5) be sure we don't break any of the old cases
> >
> > If you want to submit a complete patch, it would be gratefully accepted
> > -- for review at least ;-)
>
> Here's the patch, at least for steps 1-3
> I don't know anything about regression tests :(
>
> However, I included a patch against 7.3.3
>
> bye
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