Re: [HACKERS] Associative Operators? (Was: Re: [NOVICE] Out of frying pan, into fire)

Thus spake Bruce Momjian
> > I looked at pg_operator and didn't see any flag to mark
> > an operator as 'associative'.   Perhaps if we added a flag
> > like this, the re-write system could be modified to handle
> > cases like this.
> 
> My guess is that we should auto-left-associate functions like || if no
> parens are present.  It would be a small change to the parser.

And wouldn't require a dump/reload.

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