On Nov 22, 2010, at 4:46 PM, Tom Lane wrote:

>> Oh my boots and buttons. I think we're splitting some very fine hairs 
>> here. A few weeks back you were telling us that label wasn't a very good 
>> word and shouldn't be sanctified in the SQL.
> 
> It isn't a very good word for the abstract value, IMO, but the text
> representation is a different concept.

But that's the thing we've been talking about all along! It's now

  ALTER ENUM ADD VALUE 'FOO';

But that sets the text value, the label, not the abstract value.

Boots and buttons indeed.

David

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