Re: Closing some 8.4 open items - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Closing some 8.4 open items
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Msg-id 10410.1239492954@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Closing some 8.4 open items  (David Fetter <david@fetter.org>)
Responses Re: Closing some 8.4 open items  (David Fetter <david@fetter.org>)
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David Fetter <david@fetter.org> writes:
> It occurs to me that we ought to allow for a possibility that a
> function can be more than one special case.  For example, sum() is
> both an aggregate and a windowing function, while rank() is only a
> windowing function.

If it makes the display even one character wider, -1 from me.
That's a purely hypothetical problem for the classification
we're discussing.  (No, I don't feel a need for \df to remind
me every time that aggregates can also be window functions.)
        regards, tom lane


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