On Thu, 28 Jun 2018 10:26:13 -0400 Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 9:22 AM, Yugo Nagata <nag...@sraoss.co.jp> wrote: > > According to the syntax in ALTER INDEX doc, a column should be specified by > > column number as discussed in [1]. However, the current code still allows to > > use an internal column name like "expr". Is this intentional? > > > > Although it is harmless, how about forbiding this undocumented and > > unuseful behavior. The attached patch does it. > > If it's harmless, why prohibit it? I thought that we should prohibit it because this is not allowed according to the documented syntax. However, don't we have to be so rigorous about it? > > -- > Robert Haas > EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com > The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company > -- Yugo Nagata <nag...@sraoss.co.jp>