Re: Improving the names generated for indexes on expressions
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>,
"pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org"
<pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-11-01T22:28:26Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
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- v2-0001-Improve-the-names-generated-for-indexes-on-expres.patch (text/x-diff) patch v2-0001
[ Nobody has had any better ideas in 2 months, so back to this ... ] Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes: > Do you think there's any way of doing this usefully while not > autogenerating names that require quoting, or is that a hopeless > endeavor? If it's hopeless, is it better to accept autogenerated names > that require quoting, or is it better to solve the problem on the > other thread with something more like what you proposed there? If people are dead set against double-quoting, I think the only way forward is to not include operator names in the generated index names. I do not think that's a better way personally, but I seem to be outvoted. Here's a v2 that does it like that. regards, tom lane
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Improve the names generated for indexes on expressions.
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