Re: [PATCH] Add transforms feature

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndquadrant(dot)fr>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add transforms feature
Date: 2013-12-11 16:07:05
Message-ID: 16748.1386778025@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 10:35 PM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote:
>> Here is an updated patch that implements this, makes some of the
>> documentation improvements that you suggested, and rebases everything.

> I'm still kinda unimpressed by this. Behavior-changing GUC, uggh.

We should have learned by now that those are usually a bad idea.
In this case, we've got changes in the behavior of function calling,
which seems like not only a nightmare for debugging but a fertile
source of security issues.

regards, tom lane

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