Re: [PATCHES] Adding fulldisjunctions to the contrib - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [PATCHES] Adding fulldisjunctions to the contrib
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Msg-id 8371.1155508624@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [PATCHES] Adding fulldisjunctions to the contrib  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
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Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> writes:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> I am still waiting for someone to tell us that they would use this
>> capability for a real-world problem.

> It's extremely useful for data mining and data consolidation where 
> you're given messy or sparse data to "clean up" and present intelligently.

Could we see a concrete, real-world example?  So far I've seen a lot of
arm-waving but nothing very specific.
        regards, tom lane


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