Re: hstore ==> and deprecate => - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Gierth
Subject Re: hstore ==> and deprecate =>
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Msg-id 87bpbkrrgg.fsf@news-spur.riddles.org.uk
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In response to Re: hstore ==> and deprecate =>  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes:
>> While I don't like the inconsistency between ==> or whatever and>> the use of => in type input and output, I regard
thetext>> representation as being much harder to change safely, since client>> code will be parsing it. In this case
theinconsistency seems like>> a much smaller problem than changing the text representation.
 
Tom> Perhaps it would be sane to make hstore_in accept either => orTom> ==>, but not change hstore_out (for now)?

I'd be happy with that.

-- 
Andrew (irc:RhodiumToad)


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