[postgis-devel] Public/Private API, ST_*/_ST_*

Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayland at siriusit.co.uk
Tue Jan 20 01:40:49 PST 2009


Obe, Regina wrote:

> Well actually I should elaborate.  If you are building your own 
> aggregate functions or doing something like
> 
> SELECT ST_Unite_garray(ARRAY(SELECT the_geom FROM foo))
> FROM foo2
> 
> Is often times much more efficient than using ST_Union.  Aside from you 
> can't easily use ST_Union with something like the above.

I think it would make sense if Paul posts a complete list of changes for 
comment before committing anything to SVN. Then we can work out which 
functions will cause issues if they are renamed, and decide on a 
suitable course of action.


ATB,

Mark.

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