On 9/3/07, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Ben Tilly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > That raises a very random thought.  One of the nicer features of
> > Oracle is the ability to have function-based indexes.  So you could
> > index, say, trim(lower(person.name)).
>
> > Is there any prospect of postgres aquiring that functionality?
>
> Uh, no, since it's already there; has been since Berkeley days ...

Nice!

I know of at least one DBA who is moving from Oracle to postgres who
will be *very* happy to hear that.

Ben

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