Re: hstore ==> and deprecate =>

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

To: "David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>

Cc: Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Michael Glaesemann <grzm@seespotcode.net>, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>

Date: 2010-06-16T23:24:53Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

Attachments

hstore_arrow_text_to_logical_and.patch (application/octet-stream) patch

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:55 PM, David E. Wheeler <david@kineticode.com> wrote:
> On Jun 15, 2010, at 6:58 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
>
>> Well, the idea is it's like logical-and - give me only those keys that
>> appear on both sides...
>
> Yeah, but => doesn't return the keys, -> does. => returns an hstore.
>
>> If there is a critical mass of votes for one of these options, I'm
>> fine with whatever.
>
> Put me down for +>.

Since there are no other votes for that option (or, indeed, any other
option), I'm going to go with my original instinct and change hstore
=> text[] to hstore & text[].  Patch to do that is attached.

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Robert Haas
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