Andrew Dunstan wrote: > Peter Eisentraut wrote: >> Oleg Bartunov wrote: >>> So, if we'll not touch grammar, are there any issues with tsearch2 in >>> core ? >> Are there any issues with tsearch2 not in core? >> > > > Quite apart from anything else, it really needs documentation of the > standard we give other core features. > > I think if a feature will be of sufficiently general use it should be a > candidate for inclusion, and text search certainly comes within that > category in my mind.
I agree here - full text search is of general use (and a very often requested) feature - including it in core will both help us in marketing postgresql (which should notbe seen as a "bad" thing at all) and more to the point it provides an in-core user and showcase for two very powerful and innovative technologies - GIST and GIN. Stefan ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match