Re: SQL-spec incompatibilities in similar_escape() and related stuff

From: Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera from 2ndQuadrant <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SQL-spec incompatibilities in similar_escape() and related stuff
Date: 2019-09-06 18:47:58
Message-ID: 87blvxe039.fsf@news-spur.riddles.org.uk
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>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:

> Alvaro Herrera from 2ndQuadrant <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> writes:
>> This discussion seems to have died down. Apparently we have three
>> directions here, from three different people. Are we doing anything?

Tom> I don't really want to do anything beyond the patch I submitted in
Tom> this thread (at <32617(dot)1558649424(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>). That's what the
Tom> CF entry is for, IMO.

I have no issues with this approach.

Tom> I'm not excited about the change-of-keywords business, but if
Tom> someone else is, they should start a new CF entry about that.

It's enough of a can of worms that I don't feel inclined to mess with it
absent some good reason (the spec probably isn't a good enough reason).
If postfix operators should happen to go away at some point then this
can be revisited.

--
Andrew (irc:RhodiumToad)

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