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Old 04-11-2008, 05:35 AM
Marc G. Fournier
 
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Default Re: Sigh, another contrib/cube and contrib/seg problem

On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Tom Lane wrote:

> I just noticed that these two modules define operator @ as "contains"
> and operator ~ as "contained by", which is opposite to the meanings used
> by every other datatype.
>
> Is it better to fix this or leave well enough alone?


I'd say for consistencies sake, it should be fixed, but that will break
'backwards compatibility' for anyone using it ...

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