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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/commands/operatorcmds.c b/src/backend/commands/operatorcmds.c
index ff94aea42d4..2936c92a94e 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/operatorcmds.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/operatorcmds.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/operatorcmds.c,v 1.45 2010/02/14 18:42:14 rhaas Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/operatorcmds.c,v 1.46 2010/06/22 11:36:16 rhaas Exp $
*
* DESCRIPTION
* The "DefineFoo" routines take the parse tree and pick out the
@@ -88,6 +88,16 @@ DefineOperator(List *names, List *parameters)
/* Convert list of names to a name and namespace */
oprNamespace = QualifiedNameGetCreationNamespace(names, &oprName);
+ /*
+ * The SQL standard committee has decided that => should be used for
+ * named parameters; therefore, a future release of PostgreSQL may
+ * disallow it as the name of a user-defined operator.
+ */
+ if (strcmp(oprName, "=>") == 0)
+ ereport(WARNING,
+ (errmsg("=> is deprecated as an operator name"),
+ errdetail("This name may be disallowed altogether in future versions of PostgreSQL.")));
+
/* Check we have creation rights in target namespace */
aclresult = pg_namespace_aclcheck(oprNamespace, GetUserId(), ACL_CREATE);
if (aclresult != ACLCHECK_OK)