> If it were in fact the characteristic of a NOTICE that you need not pay > attention to them, why do we have them?
I have often wondered that myself. > > My thought is that you could turn off NOTICES and not worry. > > Well, there are plenty of NOTICE instances that carry a definite need to > worry, such as identifier truncation, implicitly added FROM items, > implicit changes to types specified as "opaque", unsupported and ignored > syntax clauses. I think that WARNING should be used for ALL things that have been deprecated. eg. implicit FROM, the opaque business, and definitely unsupported and ignored synacies. > I have a slight feeling that these two categories cannot usefully be > distinguished, but I'm interested to hear other opinions. Chris ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
