Re: Please rename split(text,text,int) to splitpart - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Please rename split(text,text,int) to splitpart
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Msg-id 24900.1031719207@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Please rename split(text,text,int) to splitpart  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Please rename split(text,text,int) to splitpart  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> I am not either.  How do you do the documentation when the function can
> be called two ways.

You don't.  There is only one supported name, so that's the only one
you document.

> I guess we can give the SQL query to fix it during
> beta2 _and_ add a regression test to make sure it is fix.  That sounds
> like a plan.

That sounds like massive overkill.  Just apply the patch.  We don't need
to institutionalize a regression test for this.
        regards, tom lane


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