Tom Lane wrote:
> "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com> writes:
>> Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Surely the CREATE INDEX syntax has got enough warts on it already.
>
>> Do you mean something like:
>> CREATE INDEX ftil ON t1 USING GIST|GIN(C1 FULLTEXT);
>> Where FULLTEXT is like VARCHAR OPS?
>
> Yeah, that one. It might be more consistent to spell it as "fulltext_ops"
> but I wouldn't insist on it.
*shrug* fulltext_ops is probably more accurate but FULLTEXT is more
friendly :). I find you normally can't have both, my vote would probably
be consistency.
>
> Of course the issue not addressed here is where you specify all the
> secondary configuration data (the stuff currently handled by config
> tables in the contrib implementation). Perhaps the WITH clause would
> work for that, though in the current code WITH is targeted at the index
> AM not individual opclasses.
Not sure what to say here. WITH seems logical and I don't think we want
to add yet another keyword but I certainly see your point.
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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