[postgis-devel] New PostgreSQL contains/contained-by operators

Michael Fuhr mike at fuhr.org
Sat Sep 9 20:31:54 PDT 2006


After discussion in pgsql-hackers Tom Lane committed a change to
PostgreSQL HEAD (8.2devel) to replace the contains (~) and contained-by
(@) operators with @> and <@, respectively.

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-09/msg00234.php
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2006-09/msg00172.php

Should PostGIS do the same to stay consistent with PostgreSQL?

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Michael Fuhr



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