On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 09:13:09PM +0100, Greg Stark wrote: > On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 8:27 PM, David Fetter<[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm thinking that the unknown literal here should just cause an > > error in the case of '+'. Same with '-', for what it's worth. > > That would make a lot of people very unhappy. They expect things > like > > select date + '1 year' > > to just work.
We broke a lot more things than this when we got rid of implicit casts to TEXT. :) Cheers, David. -- David Fetter <[email protected]> http://fetter.org/ Phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfetter Skype: davidfetter XMPP: [email protected] Remember to vote! Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
