Re: Proposal: variant of regclass - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Proposal: variant of regclass
Date
Msg-id 52A0B04D.5040501@gmx.net
Whole thread Raw
In response to Re: Proposal: variant of regclass  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
List pgsql-hackers
On 12/5/13, 10:08 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
>> We could invent some sneaky syntax variants, like 'pg_klass'::regclass
>> errors, but '?pg_klass'::regclass does not.
> 
> Hmm ... cute idea, but shoehorning it into regoperator might be
> problematic.  You'd have to pick a flag character that wasn't a
> valid operator character, which lets out '?' as well as a lot
> of the other mnemonically-reasonable choices.

Well, you could pick any letter, I suppose.




pgsql-hackers by date:

Previous
From: Andres Freund
Date:
Subject: Re: Proof of concept: standalone backend with full FE/BE protocol
Next
From: J Smith
Date:
Subject: Re: Errors on missing pg_subtrans/ files with 9.3