On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 9:45 AM, Stephen Frost <[email protected]> wrote: > * Robert Haas ([email protected]) wrote: >> +1. I am sort of surprised that anyone things this null-stripping >> behavior is something that ought to be part of core PostgreSQL instead >> of, I don't know, relegated to an extension somewhere far from the >> bright center of the galaxy. I've never heard of that requirement >> anywhere but here. But if other people feel we should have it, that's >> fine - but certainly making it a separate function makes a lot more >> sense. > > I'm not at all surprised by the request, and I do believe it to be > worthwhile to have in core as it's a pretty common pattern with JSON. > That said, making it part of an operator function wasn't the right > approach and it should be an independent function.
Are you defining 'core' as 'supported by the core project' (in which case I agree) or 'not an extension' (in which case I disagree). merlin -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
