Re: Expressional Indexes - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Expressional Indexes
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Msg-id 18349.1066851898@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Responses Re: Expressional Indexes  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Re: Expressional Indexes  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> writes:
>> I'm not particularly happy with the phrase "expressional index", and
>> would like to think of something else to use before the 7.4 docs go
>> final.  Any ideas?

> Hmmm ... well, actually, I like "Expressional Indexes".  What's wrong
> with it? 

Mainly that "expressional" is a made-up word.

I have been considering using "calculated index" or "computed index"
but dunno if that really conveys anything.
        regards, tom lane


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