Re: minor patch submission: CREATE CAST ... AS EXPLICIT
Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr>
From: Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-05-27T21:48:06Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
>> From a language definition perspective, it is helpful to have a name for >> every case instead of an implicit fallback, without any word to describe >> it. See for instance "CREATE USER CREATEDB/NOCREATEDB" or "CREATE RULE ... >> DO ALSO/INSTEAD" for similar occurences of naming default cases. > > Oddly enough, we did add the DO ALSO syntax much later, and no one > complained about that, as far as I recall. I complained:-) and I submitted the patch then, AFAICR. -- Fabien.