Re: operator exclusion constraints - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Greg Stark
Subject Re: operator exclusion constraints
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Msg-id 407d949e0911091003i66e5bd24g7105984da2b91828@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: operator exclusion constraints  ("David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>)
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Re: operator exclusion constraints
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On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 5:12 PM, David E. Wheeler <david@kineticode.com> wrote:
> On Nov 8, 2009, at 7:43 PM, Jeff Davis wrote:
>
>> Either of those names are fine with me, too. The current name is a
>> somewhat shortened version of the name "operator-based exclusion
>> constraints", so we can also just use that name. Or, just "exclusion
>> constraints".
>
> (exclusion constraints)++


Out of curiosity, is this feature at all similar to SQL assertions?
What would we be missing to turn this into them?


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greg


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