Re: Range Type constructors

Florian Pflug <fgp@phlo.org> writes:
>> This might solve the constructor problem nicely if we could do things
>> like:
>> RANGE[10,20)
>> But I have a feeling that will either cause a bizarre problem with the
>> grammar, or someone will think it's not very SQL-like.

> It will certainly mess up syntax highlighting and matching bracket detection
> in pretty much all text editors...

Yeah.  It's a cute-looking notation but surely it will cause many more
problems than it's worth.  I agree with Robert's suggestion of plain
functions named like range_co() etc.
        regards, tom lane