On Sun, Jan 09, 2011 at 04:10:25PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> hstore's "hstore ?& text[]" operator is defined as "contains all", ie,
> it will return true if all the key names found in the text array are
> present in the hstore.
>
> ISTM that a sane definition of this operator would provide that if the
> array is empty, it returns true: every set contains the empty set.
> However, the code goes out of its way to return false instead.
>
> Perhaps this was done intentionally because there was no way to make
> GIN index searches work compatibly ... but now there is, so I see no
> reason to remain bug-compatible with this behavior.
>
> Barring objections, I'm going to fix it.
+1 for fixing it.
Cheers,
David.
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