"Thomas F. O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> In an old thread <http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2004-01/ 
> msg00271.php>, Tom Lane suggested that it would be "unreasonable" to  
> use pg_index to reconstruct (expressional) indexes (in 7.4). The  
> suggested alternative was to use pg_get_indexdef().

IIRC, the point I was trying to make was that making client code try to
interpret the contents of pg_index.indexprs or pg_index.indpred is a
losing proposition.  If you feel that you'd rather read the other fields
of pg_index for yourself, I won't argue with you.

                        regards, tom lane

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