On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 1:49 AM, Craig Ringer <cr...@postnewspapers.com.au> wrote: > > Hi all > > Before I go ahead and try to write a decent quality version: is there > any chance an array_reverse() function (in C) would be accepted into Pg > mainline? If not, I probably won't bother cleaning up my current > awful-hack quality module. > > It's a slow operation to perform in SQL or PL/PgSQL even with 8.4's > array_agg(...) and generate_subscripts(...) and given how many languages > seem to provide built-in support it seems to be an operation people need > quite a bit.
IMO, we should have both that and a string reverse() function. I just bumped into the same problem yesterday and was surprised we didn't have it already. merlin -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
