On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Tom Lane<tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu> writes:
>> AFAICT the only opclasses that need to be in the bootstrap set are
>> int2_ops, int4_ops, name_ops, oid_ops, and oidvector_ops.
>
> Maybe so, but the first two are part of the integer_ops family. If
> we have to continue implementing all of that through DATA statements
> then we haven't done much towards making things more maintainable
> or less fragile. I think we need to try to get *all* of the operator
> classes out of the hand-maintained-DATA-entries collection.
Is this mostly a forward-reference problem?
...Robert