On 11/07/2011 09:03 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> I think it's an established principle that the design for features
> like this should, for best results, be discussed on -hackers before
> writing a lot of code.
You can see from the commit history this idea is less than a month old.
Do we need to get community approval before writing a proof of concept
now? Everyone would still be arguing about how to get started had that
path been taken. If feedback says this needs a full rewrite, fine. We
are familiar with how submitting patches works here.