Re: Simplifying Text Search

Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 07:46:58AM +0000, Gregory Stark wrote:
>> Have you yet given any advantages of contains over @@ ?

> Familiarity for users of SQL Server that are migrating? ;-)
> (http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms187787.aspx)

That argument would only hold water if we were going to adopt *all* of
their syntax for the feature ... and the other choices they've made seem
pretty ugly to me.
        regards, tom lane