Tom Lane wrote:
> "Joshua D. Drake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Oleg Bartunov wrote:
>>> we have several requests to improve ltree, particularly, people want
>>> to expand class of allowed symbols and configurable separator, which is
>>> hard-coded right now. Also, we discussed GiN support for ltree.
>
>> O.k. but how does that prevent it from being in core?
>
> Once it's in core the expectations for API stability get a lot higher ...
True but any API can be backward compatible for say a release while
offering the new functionality as well. I fully understand stability in
core. I certainly don't want any level of instability, even if just
syntactic.
Maybe there isn't a good answer.
Joshua D. Drake
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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