Neil Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 30-Apr-04, at 1:06 AM, Tom Lane wrote: >> Other than "it's in SQL2003", what's the point of implementing this?
> No idea, but it doesn't really matter IMHO: it is in SQL2003, it > doesn't interfere with the rest of the system or impose a significant > maintenance burden and it has essentially zero negative side effects. > So why _not_ implement it? Because we have only limited manpower. It's water over the dam now, since you've already expended the work, but IMHO you'd be better advised to spend your time implementing features or performance improvements that someone has actually asked for. We certainly have more than enough things that desperately need attention. How did width_bucket() come to look important enough to rise to the top of your to-do list? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org