| From: | Pavel Golub <pavel(at)microolap(dot)com> |
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| To: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: add label to enum syntax |
| Date: | 2010-10-28 10:50:24 |
| Message-ID: | 1938573977.20101028135024@gf.microolap.com |
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Hello, Andrew.
You wrote:
AD> It occurred to me in the dead of the night that instead of:
AD> ALTER TYPE enumtype ADD 'newlabel'
AD> it might be better to have:
AD> ALTER TYPE enumtype ADD LABEL 'newlabel'
AD> That way if we later wanted to support some other sort of ADD operation
AD> on types we would be able to more easily. LABEL is already a keyword, so
AD> it should be pretty minimally invasive to make this change, and if we
AD> want to do it now is the time.
AD> Thoughts?
AD> cheers
AD> andrew
Forgot link to poll:
http://pgolub.wordpress.com/2010/10/28/poll-alter-type-enumtype-add-what-newlabel/
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With best wishes,
Pavel mailto:pavel(at)gf(dot)microolap(dot)com
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