El 2/7/2016 20:33, "Euler Taveira" <eu...@timbira.com.br> escribió: > > On 02-07-2016 22:04, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: > > The attached patch adds a new function "to_date_valid()" which will > > validate the date and return an error if the input and output date do > > not match. Tests included, documentation update as well. > > > Why don't you add a third parameter (say, validate = true | false) > instead of creating another function? The new parameter could default to > false to not break compatibility. >
Shouldn't we fix this instead? Sounds like a bug to me. We don't usually want to be bug compatible so it doesn't matter if we break something. -- Jaime Casanova http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services