Re: Review: listagg aggregate

2010/1/25 Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>:
> On sön, 2010-01-24 at 21:29 -0800, Scott Bailey wrote:
>> I think listagg or string_agg would be the most appropriate names. Oh
>> and before Oracle had wm_concat, Tom Kyte wrote a function called
>> stragg that was pretty popular.
>
> Well,
>
> xmlagg -> concatenates values to form xml datum
> array_agg -> concatenates values to form array datum
> ??? -> concatenates values to form string datum
>
> So it's pretty clear that listagg does not fit into this scheme.

when you define list as text domain, then this the name is correct.

searching "list sql string" on google. You can see, so "list" is usually used.

Regards
Pavel

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