On Mon, 28 Oct 2019 at 07:39, Eugen Konkov <kes-...@yandex.ru> wrote:

If we should follow this form, then IS DISTINCT should be written as:
> x =! y
> This  looks unusual, because JavaScript also follow != form. so I hope
> it  will be easy to detect/implement != form, which I used to read as:
> negate the result of comparison
>

Postgres already allows != as a synonym for <>. I think having =! mean
something subtly but significantly different is a terrible idea. At a
minimum we would have to remove the synonym, which would be a backwards
compatibility break.

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