On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 1:27 AM, Cyril Auburtin <cyril.aubur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It could be useful to allow the `-` char in allowed LTREE label characters > (currently > a-zA-Z0-9_ https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/static/ltree.html) > > The reason is to allow to use more easily base64 ids, (like > https://github.com/dylang/shortid, ...), uuid's too in labels > > `-` is also not used as a query operator as a plus > > > source: https://doxygen.postgresql.org/ltree_8h.html#a > 1cb5d5dd0c364d720854e8a250967dd1 > This is the third time you've posted this suggestion. Its been seen by the people you are sending it to. I don't follow how this helps for UUID - they are not usually generated hierarchically... I'll +1 the thought, but I won't be providing a patch. David J.