Re: minor patch submission: CREATE CAST ... AS EXPLICIT

From: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>
To: Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr>
Cc: PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: minor patch submission: CREATE CAST ... AS EXPLICIT
Date: 2013-06-16 14:45:01
Message-ID: 51BDCF6D.5000706@vmware.com
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Hi,

I saw you added this 2-year old thread to the 2013-06 commitfest, but I
don't see any new activity. Huh?

On 28.05.2011 00:48, Fabien COELHO wrote:
>
>>> From a language definition perspective, it is helpful to have a name for
>>> every case instead of an implicit fallback, without any word to describe
>>> it. See for instance "CREATE USER CREATEDB/NOCREATEDB" or "CREATE
>>> RULE ...
>>> DO ALSO/INSTEAD" for similar occurences of naming default cases.
>>
>> Oddly enough, we did add the DO ALSO syntax much later, and no one
>> complained about that, as far as I recall.
>
> I complained:-) and I submitted the patch then, AFAICR.
>

- Heikki

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