Re: Deprecation

From: Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Deprecation
Date: 2009-10-17 18:47:31
Message-ID: m21vl13lj0.fsf@hi-media.com
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Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> "Do nothing" isn't the right phrase here --- it would take a great deal
> of work and ugly, hard-to-maintain code to get it to work even that badly.
> The code paths in transformColumnRef are fairly messy already :-(.
> Getting rid of add_missing_from would definitely make it easier to
> refactor to support hooks for external variable sources.

A little voice from the field, +1 for deprecating add_missing_from.

Regards,
--
dim

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