On Jun 17, 2010, at 1:50 PM, Josh Berkus wrote:
>> It isn't. || already does what you're saying.
>
> So what *does* it do?
It returns an hstore that's effectively a slice of another hstore. From the docs
(http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/hstore.html):
'a=>1,b=>2,c=>3'::hstore => ARRAY['b','c','x']
Result is:
'"b"=>"2", "c"=>"3"'::hstore
Best,
David
