Re: @ versus ~, redux - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: @ versus ~, redux
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In response to Re: @ versus ~, redux  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: @ versus ~, redux  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
>   
>> How about?:
>> 4. do 1+3, i.e. flip the GIN operators to keep core consistency, but 
>> deprecate the operators for both contrib and core. Something more 
>> visually like set ops would be ideal.
>>     
>
> If we're going to adopt new preferred names, I see no reason to support
> the old confusing names for operators that have never existed before
> 8.2.  There is no backward-compatibility argument to be made there.
>
>     
>   

You're right. I misread your original proposal.  I vote for #3.

cheers

andrew


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