Re: Add generate_series(date,date) and generate_series(date,date,integer)

On 3/10/16 1:24 PM, Corey Huinker wrote:

> New patch for Alvaro's consideration.
>
> Very minor changes since the last time, the explanations below are
> literally longer than the changes:
> - Rebased, though I don't think any of the files had changed in the
> mean time
> - Removed infinity checks/errors and the test cases to match
> - Amended documentation to add 'days' after 'step' as suggested
> - Did not add a period as suggested, to remain consistent with other
> descriptions in the same sgml table
> - Altered test case and documentation of 7 day step example so that
> the generated dates do not land evenly on the end date. A reader
> might incorrectly infer that the end date must be in the result set,
> when it doesn't have to be.
> - Removed unnecessary indentation that existed purely due to
> following of other generate_series implementations

As far as I can see overall support is in favor of this patch although
it is not overwhelming by any means.

I think in this case it comes down to a committer's judgement so I have
marked this "ready for committer" and passed the buck on to Álvaro.

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-David
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