Re: Cleaning up cross-type arithmetic operators - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Cleaning up cross-type arithmetic operators
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Msg-id 26890.1213800065@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Cleaning up cross-type arithmetic operators  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>)
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Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 13:29 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> What I'm inclined to do is remove the two % operators, which don't
>> seem likely to be performance-critical

> Can you discuss what you see as the benefit or trade-offs for doing
> that? Removing things tends to have major potential for annoying users
> following an upgrade.

It should be pretty much invisible to users --- any occurrences of the
case will be handled via an implicit coercion to int4.
        regards, tom lane


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