Re: BETWEEN SYMMETRIC/ASYMMETRIC - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: BETWEEN SYMMETRIC/ASYMMETRIC
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Msg-id 5674.1019100295@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: BETWEEN SYMMETRIC/ASYMMETRIC  ("Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
Responses Re: BETWEEN SYMMETRIC/ASYMMETRIC  ("Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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"Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:
> So should I go ahead and submit a patch for BETWEEN that adds SYMMETRY
> support in the old-style code, and then at a later stage submit a patch that
> makes BETWEEN a proper node?

I'd prefer to do it in one step.  I have not noticed any large
groundswell of demand for BETWEEN SYMMETRIC ... so I don't see a good
reason for implementing a stopgap version.  (It would be a stopgap
mainly because the planner wouldn't recognize it as a range query.)
        regards, tom lane


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