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Re: add function argument names to regex* functions.

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

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From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>, Dian Fay <di@nmfay.com>, Jim Nasby <jim.nasby@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-05-15T18:50:02Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Wed, May 15, 2024 at 2:46 PM Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> Examples in the regression tests aren't meant as tests, not examples
> for users to copy. If we want examples, those belong in the
> documentation. However, I see that regexp_replace already has some
> examples at https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/functions-matching.html#FUNCTIONS-POSIX-REGEXP
> so I'm not sure exactly what you think should be added.

Woops. I should have said: Examples in the regression tests *are*
meant as tests...

-- 
Robert Haas
EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

Commits

  1. Doc: fix text's description of regexp_replace's arguments.

  2. Add argument names to the regexp_XXX functions.

  3. Add assorted new regexp_xxx SQL functions.