| From: | "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com> |
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| To: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Florian Pflug <fgp(at)phlo(dot)org>, Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Michael Glaesemann <grzm(at)seespotcode(dot)net>, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: hstore ==> and deprecate => |
| Date: | 2010-07-02 18:39:23 |
| Message-ID: | 828ECF3E-3790-4921-BBCF-2FFEC7DC5003@kineticode.com |
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On Jul 2, 2010, at 10:07 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
>>> Yeah, I think the consensus is to avoid picking an operator name at all.
>>> "slice()" is OK by me.
>>
>> Will this be done for Beta 3?
>
> You forgot to attach the patch. :-)
Attached.
Only thing that gave me pause is the presence of the undocumented `slice_array()` function, which is used by the `->` operator. I think I might like to see it renamed `avals(hstore, text[])` if it ever gets documented, as it nicely complements the existing `avals(hstore)` function.
Best,
David
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