Re: operator exclusion constraints

From: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: operator exclusion constraints
Date: 2009-12-04 04:38:06
Message-ID: 6E7ADC87-2182-49F8-B6E4-E44B45653661@kineticode.com
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On Dec 3, 2009, at 6:26 PM, Robert Haas wrote:

> Yeah, I don't remember any such consensus either, but it's not a dumb
> name. I have been idly wondering throughout this process whether we
> should try to pick a name that conveys the fact that these constraints
> are inextricably tied to the opclass/index machinery - but I'm not
> sure it's possible to really give that flavor in a short phrase, or
> that it's actually important to do so. IOW... "whatever". :-)

"Whatever constraints"? "Operator Whatevers"? "WhatEVER"s? I like it.

David

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