Re: [mmoncure@gmail.com: Re: [GENERAL] array_to_set functions] - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [mmoncure@gmail.com: Re: [GENERAL] array_to_set functions]
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In response to Re: [mmoncure@gmail.com: Re: [GENERAL] array_to_set functions]  (Michael Glaesemann <grzm@seespotcode.net>)
Responses Re: [mmoncure@gmail.com: Re: [GENERAL] array_to_set functions]  ("Pavel Stehule" <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>)
Re: [mmoncure@gmail.com: Re: [GENERAL] array_to_set functions]  (Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>)
Re: [mmoncure@gmail.com: Re: [GENERAL] array_to_set functions]  ("Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
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Michael Glaesemann wrote:
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> On Aug 8, 2007, at 12:18 , Decibel! wrote:
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> > On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 12:03:34PM -0500, Michael Glaesemann wrote:
> >> Personally, I think expandarray is more appropriate and its
> >> functionality probably more generally useful, as it identifies the
> >> array indices as well. Note you can also rename the columns.
> >
> > Sure. My point is that we should have a way to convert arrays to sets
> > and back in the backend.
> 
> Can't really argue with you there, as I find array_accum myself.  
> (Though I'd still nit-pick that this isn't an array to set  
> conversion, but rather array to--possibly single-column--table.)
> 
> Michael Glaesemann
> grzm seespotcode net
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