Re: make == as = ? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: make == as = ?
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Msg-id 200404071020.55307.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to make == as = ?  (Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr>)
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Fabien COELHO wrote:
> Would it hurt anybody if operator == is made a synonym for operator

Yes, people would be induced to write incorrect code.

> =? as != is a synonum for <>, it would make sense.

That was never such a terribly good idea, IMHO.  It might have gotten 
carried over from PostQUEL.



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