Re: proposal: disallow operator "=>" and use it for named parameters

From: Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)ymail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: proposal: disallow operator "=>" and use it for named parameters
Date: 2015-03-10 17:44:49
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Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 11:50 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>>> Was there any consideration given to whether ruleutils should start
>>> printing NamedArgExprs with "=>"? Or do we think that needs to wait?
>>
>> I have to admit that I didn't consider that. What do you think? I
>> guess I'd be tentatively in favor of changing that to match, but I
>> could be convinced otherwise.

> Presumably we are going to change it at some point; maybe we
> should just do it rather than waiting another 5 years.

+1

It has been deprecated long enough that I don't see the point of waiting.

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Kevin Grittner
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