Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > Why does text search need a tsquery data type? I realize it needs
> > tsvector so it can create indexes and updated trigger columns, but it
> > seems tsquery could instead just be a simple text string.
>
> By that logic, we don't need any data types other than text.
What is tsquery giving us that text would not?
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