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Re: Open items list for 8.1


  • From: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
  • To: "Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
  • Cc: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
  • Subject: Re: Open items list for 8.1
  • Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 18:57:50 -0400
  • Message-id: <1128121070(dot)8782(dot)2(dot)camel(at)localhost(dot)localdomain>

On Fri, 2005-30-09 at 17:47 -0500, Jim C. Nasby wrote:
> What's wrong with adding pg_cancel_backend(...) RETURNS int as an alias
> for the one that returns boolean, and document that it's deprecated and
> will be removed in the future.

You can't overload functions based on their return type alone.

-Neil





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