Re: hstore ==> and deprecate =>

On Jun 8, 2010, at 15:38 , Robert Haas wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com> wrote:
>> hm.  any chance of a  shorter operator, like '#'?  I kinda agree that
>> hstore_in and the operator don't have to be the same, but requiring
>> three letter token for the two most high traffic operations w/hstore
>> seems off to me.
>> 
>> # is currently used for bitwise xor/geo
> 
> I'm happy to do whatever the consensus is.  I thought it would be
> easier to remember if the two operators were spelled at least somewhat
> similarly, but I just work here.

Perhaps 
->
Would a colon work?

(That's enough bikeshedding for me.)

Michael Glaesemann
grzm seespotcode net