Re: Support for array_remove and array_replace functions

On Jul 11, 2012, at 11:53 AM, Alex Hunsaker <badalex(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> Marco Nenciarini <marco(dot)nenciarini(at)2ndquadrant(dot)it> writes:
>>> Patch v3 attached.
>>
>> I'm looking at this patch now. The restriction of array_remove to
>> one-dimensional arrays seems a bit annoying. I see the difficulty:
>> if the input is multi-dimensional then removing some elements could
>> lead to a non-rectangular array, which isn't supported. However,
>> that could be dealt with by decreeing that the *result* is
>> one-dimensional and of the necessary length, regardless of the
>> dimensionality of the input.
>
> Makes sense to me. +1

+1 from me, too.

...Robert