On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 9:38 AM Peter Eisentraut < peter.eisentr...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> On 2020-10-27 04:25, Justin Pryzby wrote: > > Forking this thread: > > > https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/fd93f1c5-7818-a02c-01e5-1075ac0d4...@iki.fi > > > > They have been deprecated for a Long Time, so finally remove them for > v14. > > Four fewer exclamation marks makes the documentation less exciting, > which is a > > good thing. > > I don't know the reason or context why they were deprecated, but I agree > that the timeline for removing them now is good. > IIRC it was to align things so that "containment" had the same operator for all different kinds of datatypes? But whether that memory is right nor not it was indeed a long time ago, so +1 that it's definitely time to get rid of them. -- Magnus Hagander Me: https://www.hagander.net/ <http://www.hagander.net/> Work: https://www.redpill-linpro.com/ <http://www.redpill-linpro.com/>
