Re: [PATCH] pg_sleep(interval)

From: Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>, Vik Fearing <vik(dot)fearing(at)dalibo(dot)com>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pg_sleep(interval)
Date: 2013-08-23 19:54:34
Message-ID: alpine.DEB.2.02.1308232150470.3533@localhost6.localdomain6
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> For example, if you had foo(point) and much later you want to add
> foo(box), someone might complain that foo('(1,2)') has worked for many
> releases now, and how common is that use? If we had started out with
> foo(point) and foo(line) simultaneously, this wouldn't have become a
> problem.

You may provide foo(TEXT) along foo(box) so that foo('(1,2)') works as it
did before.

--
Fabien.

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