On 2005-06-27, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just noticed that these two modules define operator @ as "contains" > and operator ~ as "contained by", which is opposite to the meanings used > by every other datatype.
These operators are fundamentally confusing because they give no visual indication as to which operand is the "larger" one. I'd consider replacing them with something clearer, perhaps @< and @> ? (i.e. (a @< b) would mean "a is contained by b" and (a @> b) would mean "a contains b") -- Andrew, Supernews http://www.supernews.com - individual and corporate NNTP services ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])
