Re: functional call named notation clashes with SQL feature - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: functional call named notation clashes with SQL feature
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Msg-id 201005311416.o4VEGQh11594@momjian.us
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In response to Re: functional call named notation clashes with SQL feature  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Re: functional call named notation clashes with SQL feature
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Tom Lane wrote:
> So as far as I can tell, no one is opposed to replacing "expr AS name"
> with "name := expr" in the named-parameter syntax.  Obviously we had
> better get this done before beta2.  Is anyone actually working on the
> code/docs changes?  If not, I'll pick it up.

If we eventually are going to want to support the ANSI standard "=>"
syntax, I am thinking we should just do it now.  The larger question is
what justification do we have of not supporting "=>".

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