On Jun 3, 2010, at 8:54 AM, Tom Lane wrote: >> Thinking some more, what is the value of keeping => in hstore for 9.0? > > Backwards compatibility. You have not made any argument today that we > have not been over many times before. I do not have time to argue > about this today --- I have to go fix max_standby_delay.
I'm sure there's a lot of code using => in the wild. We can't just drop them without a deprecation cycle. Best, David -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers