Re: [REVIEW] Patch for cursor calling with named parameters - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David E. Wheeler
Subject Re: [REVIEW] Patch for cursor calling with named parameters
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Msg-id 3959A6DC-A229-4FCD-89AA-6C8C61AA1294@kineticode.com
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In response to Re: [REVIEW] Patch for cursor calling with named parameters  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [REVIEW] Patch for cursor calling with named parameters  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Oct 6, 2011, at 10:37 AM, Tom Lane wrote:

>> Would it then be added as an alias for := for named function parameters? Or would that come still later?
>
> Once we do that, it will be impossible not merely deprecated to use =>
> as an operator name.  I think that has to wait at least another release
> cycle or two past where we're using it ourselves.

Okay. I kind of like := so there's no rush AFAIC. :-)

David

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