Re: remove convert using - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: remove convert using
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Msg-id 11508.1190591502@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to remove convert using  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: remove convert using  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> The attached patch removes "convert ... using ..." as recently discussed
> on -hackers. Most of the patch is regression test changes.

You should be able to remove CONVERT as a grammar keyword altogether
-- the remaining production for CONVERT as a function name seems dead
weight now (not to mention that it prevents having user-defined
functions named CONVERT).

Other than that omission it looks sane to me.

            regards, tom lane

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