Re: TODO item - tid <> operator - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Mark Kirkwood
Subject Re: TODO item - tid <> operator
Date
Msg-id 435F0178.3000501@paradise.net.nz
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In response to Re: TODO item - tid <> operator  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>
>>Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
>>
>>>This has been saved for the 8.2 release:
>>>    http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches_hold
>>
>>Uh, why do we need this at all?  "NOT (tid = tid)" covers the
>>functionality already.
>
>
> tid should be a fully functional type, at least for = and !=.
>
>
>>I disagree strongly with renumbering existing hand-assigned OIDs for
>>this.  There's too much risk of breakage and no benefit.
>
>
> Agreed.
>
>
>>Also, you forgot to add the negator cross-links between the operators.
>
>
> OK.
>

I'll redo the patch taking these points into account.

Cheers

Mark

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