Re: remove convert using

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: "Patches (PostgreSQL)" <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: remove convert using
Date: 2007-09-23 23:51:42
Message-ID: 11508.1190591502@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> The attached patch removes "convert ... using ..." as recently discussed
> on -hackers. Most of the patch is regression test changes.

You should be able to remove CONVERT as a grammar keyword altogether
-- the remaining production for CONVERT as a function name seems dead
weight now (not to mention that it prevents having user-defined
functions named CONVERT).

Other than that omission it looks sane to me.

regards, tom lane

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