TODO list for PostgreSQL

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Last updated:Fri Jul 20 10:23:26 EDT 2001

Last updated:Fri Jul 20 10:29:50 EDT 2001

Current maintainer:Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)

* -Add non-large-object binary field (already exists -- bytea)

* -Make binary/file in/out interface for TOAST columns (base64)

* Functions returning sets do not totally work

* SELECT col FROM tab WHERE numeric_col = 10.1 fails

* SELECT col FROM tab WHERE numeric_col = 10.1 fails, requires quotes

* Missing optimizer selectivities for date, r-tree, etc. [optimizer]

* -Add SQL standard function bit_length() (Peter E)

* -Make oid use unsigned int more reliably (Tom)

* Allow LOCALE on a per-column basis, default to ASCII

* Support multiple simultaneous character sets, per SQL92

* Reject character sequences those are not valid in their charset

* Make functions more multi-byte aware,i.e. trim()

* Make functions more multi-byte aware,e.g. trim()

* -Make n of CHAR(n)/VARCHAR(n) the number of letters, not bytes (Tatsuo)

VIEWS

* Allow logging of query durations

* Add hash-based aggregates

* Read pg_hba.conf only on postmaster startup or SIGHUP (Bruce)

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