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Re: Shall we just get rid of plpgsql's RENAME?

Craig Ringer <craig@postnewspapers.com.au>

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From: Craig Ringer <craig@postnewspapers.com.au>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 2009-11-05T06:17:17Z
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On 5/11/2009 9:34 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> According to
> http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/plpgsql-declarations.html#PLPGSQL-DECLARATION-RENAMING-VARS
> the RENAME declaration in plpgsql has been known broken since PG 7.3.
> Nobody has bothered to fix it.  Shall we just rip it out?

I certainly wouldn't shed a tear. Off with it's head.

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Craig Ringer