Re: v7.1.1 branched and released on Tuesday ...

Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>

From: Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>
To: thomas@pgsql.com
Cc: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, peter@retep.org.uk
Date: 2001-04-28T01:04:34Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs, pgsql-hackers
> Nothing serious, but I would like to apply a patch to allow IDENT
> strings (e.g. 'hour') to be accepted by the SQL92 EXTRACT() function. We
> accept those for date_part(), which is what EXTRACT() is translated to
> by the parser, and it seems to be a reasonable to the standard.

... reasonable *extension* to the standard.