Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> writes:
> I don't like the idea of having a capability which is not utilized
> in core. We should make it so extensions can *also* have access to
> define their own, but we should have the basics covered in core.
Well if another part of core depends on the feature set, then of course
you don't have a choice to make it an extension any more. I think
that's where I would draw the line.
> Having it as a core extension might work, but I'm not really 'sold' on
> it.
Well, core extension means built by default, part of default regression
tests and all. The regression test simply begins with the create
extension stanza, that's about it.
Regards,
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Dimitri Fontaine
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