Re: hstore ==> and deprecate =>
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-06-11T14:59:43Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes: > How about no operator at all? It won't be as cool to read, but > consider, the arguments are text and text, not involving any hstore type > at all, so whatever operator you choose is in practice blocked from > everyone everywhere. No one could ever implement another key/value > system that uses a similar interface. Or use the operator for anything > else involving strings. Yeah, that's a good point. Maybe we should just deprecate the operator altogether. regards, tom lane