Re: [REVIEW] Patch for cursor calling with named parameters

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Royce Ausburn <royce(dot)ml(at)inomial(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, yebhavinga(at)gmail(dot)com
Subject: Re: [REVIEW] Patch for cursor calling with named parameters
Date: 2011-10-06 17:37:01
Message-ID: 4386.1317922621@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"David E. Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com> writes:
> On Oct 6, 2011, at 9:46 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> +1. However, if that's the route we're traveling down, I think we had
>>> better go ahead and remove the one remaining => operator from hstore
>>> in 9.2:

>> Fair enough.

> Would it then be added as an alias for := for named function parameters? Or would that come still later?

Once we do that, it will be impossible not merely deprecated to use =>
as an operator name. I think that has to wait at least another release
cycle or two past where we're using it ourselves.

regards, tom lane

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