"David E. Wheeler" <da...@justatheory.com> writes:
> On May 21, 2025, at 14:06, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> If we want to go this route, maybe we should do
>> something like:
>> ...
>> 5. Still get complaints.
> Complainers gonna complain.
Yeah. I do not see the point of that amount of effort.
> Any idea how widespread the use of the function is? It was added in 17, and
> I’ve met few who have really dug into the jonpath stuff yet, let alone needed
> the time zone conversion functionality.
That's a good point. We should also remember that if somebody really
really doesn't want to fix their app, they can trivially create a
wrapper function with the old name.
Having said that, what's wrong with inventing some improved function
names and never removing the old ones?
regards, tom lane
