Re: Question about rtrees (overleft replacing left in nodes) - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Question about rtrees (overleft replacing left in nodes)
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Msg-id 11320.1080766566@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Question about rtrees (overleft replacing left in nodes)  (William White <bwhite@frognet.net>)
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William White <bwhite@frognet.net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> I can't think of an equally succinct definition of what the operators
>> really do though.  Comments?

> I think "not to the left of" and "not to the right of" are sufficiently
> succinct.  That they may not see much user application may not be
> relevant, if they are required to properly implement << and >> on rtrees.

Right, but what about the existing operators --- what is a more correct
way to document them?

            regards, tom lane

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