I wrote:
> So all we really need to do is upgrade [de]serialize_deflist to be smarter
> about int and float nodes. This is still a bit invasive because somebody
> decided to make deserialize_deflist serve two masters, and I don't feel
> like working through whether the prsheadline code would cope
I wrote:
> There are at least three things we could do here:
> 1. Insist that defGetBoolean and its siblings should accept the
> string equivalent of any non-string value they accept. This
> would change the behavior of a whole lot of utility commands,
> not only the text search commands, and I'm
Jeff Janes writes:
> I've seen a few requests on how to make FTS search on the absolute value of
> integers. This question is usually driven by the fact that the text search
> parser interprets a separating hyphen ("partnumber-987") as a minus sign.
> There is currently no good answer for this t