On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Tom Lane wrote:
AFAICS, getting SIMILAR TO to operate per spec would require adding some
sort of translation function that converts the spec-style pattern into
a Posix pattern that our regex match engine would handle.
I did something about this. The translation function
On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Tom Lane wrote:
Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Who implemented SIMILAR TO in the first place?
Thomas. He put in the syntax, but as it stands it's simply syntactic
sugar for ~ --- that is, our Posix-compatible regex match operator.
Since the spec demands
