Re: add soundex difference function to contrib/fuzzystrmatch - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Kris Jurka
Subject Re: add soundex difference function to contrib/fuzzystrmatch
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Msg-id Pine.BSO.4.56.0501251245310.29078@leary.csoft.net
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In response to Re: add soundex difference function to contrib/fuzzystrmatch  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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On Tue, 25 Jan 2005, Andrew Dunstan wrote:

> ISTM that given how soundex-specific this function is it should have a
> less generic name than "difference".
>
> soundex_difference maybe?
>

Maybe, but difference is the name used by ms-sql, and it is also has
the same meaning in the ODBC/JDBC escape sequence
{fn difference('a','b') }

Kris Jurka

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