On 2017/01/31 6:57, Tomas Vondra wrote:
> On 01/30/2017 09:37 PM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> Looks good to me. I don't think we need to keep the names very short --
>> I would propose "standistinct", "stahistogram", "stadependencies".
>>
>
> Yeah, I got annoyed by the short names too.
>
> This however reminds me that perhaps pg_mv_statistic is not the best name.
> I know others proposed pg_statistic_ext (and pg_stats_ext), and while I
> wasn't a big fan initially, I think it's a better name. People generally
> don't know what 'multivariate' means, while 'extended' is better known
> (e.g. because Oracle uses it for similar stuff).
>
> So I think I'll switch to that name too.
+1 to pg_statistics_ext. Maybe, even pg_statistics_extended, however
being that verbose may not be warranted.
Thanks,
Amit