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Re: array_random

Vik Fearing <vik@postgresfriends.org>

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From: Vik Fearing <vik@postgresfriends.org>
To: jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-07-05T07:32:24Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On 30/06/2025 17:04, jian he wrote:
> reasons for adding array_random is:
> 1. This is better than array_fill. This can fill random and constant
> values (random, min and max the same).
> 2.  Building a multi-dimensional PL/pgSQL function equivalent to
> array_random is not efficient and is also not easier.


I am not against this at all, but what is the actual use case?

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Vik Fearing