| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Please rename split(text,text,int) to splitpart |
| Date: | 2002-09-11 04:42:16 |
| Message-ID: | 200209110442.g8B4gGr16111@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > I am not either. How do you do the documentation when the function can
> > be called two ways.
>
> You don't. There is only one supported name, so that's the only one
> you document.
>
> > I guess we can give the SQL query to fix it during
> > beta2 _and_ add a regression test to make sure it is fix. That sounds
> > like a plan.
>
> That sounds like massive overkill. Just apply the patch. We don't need
> to institutionalize a regression test for this.
It would catch people who don't apply the patch. We could remove the
test after 7.3. Just an idea.
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