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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: josh@agliodbs.com
Cc: Michael Glaesmann <grzm@myrealbox.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Expressional Indexes
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 15:44:58 -0400
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In-Reply-To: <200310221239.58302.josh@agliodbs.com>
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Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> writes:
>> I'm not particularly happy with the phrase "expressional index", and
>> would like to think of something else to use before the 7.4 docs go
>> final.  Any ideas?

> Hmmm ... well, actually, I like "Expressional Indexes".  What's wrong
> with it? 

Mainly that "expressional" is a made-up word.

I have been considering using "calculated index" or "computed index"
but dunno if that really conveys anything.

			regards, tom lane



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