Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Generic type subscripting

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Dmitry Dolgov <9erthalion6(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Oleksandr Shulgin <oleksandr(dot)shulgin(at)zalando(dot)de>, Artur Zakirov <a(dot)zakirov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>, Oleg Bartunov <obartunov(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Generic type subscripting
Date: 2019-02-01 11:54:49
Message-ID: 201902011154.6ffczww754h2@alvherre.pgsql
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On 2019-Feb-01, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

> On 2019-Feb-01, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>
> > I think it's worth pointing out that "git format-patch -v" exists :-)
>
> ... and you're going to need "git format-patch -v19", because contrib
> doesn't build with 18.

And that suggests that maybe we should keep the old names working, to
avoid breaking every extension out there that deals with ArrayRef,
though I'm not sure if after patches 0002 ff it'll be possible to keep
them working without changes.

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Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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