pgsql: doc: remove mention of bitwise operators as solely type-limited
doc: remove mention of bitwise operators as solely type-limited
There are other operators that have limited number data type support, so
just remove the sentence.
Reported-by: Sergei Agalakov
Discussion: /messages/by-id/158032651854.19851.16261832706661813796@wrigleys.postgresql.org
Backpatch-through: 9.5
Branch
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REL9_5_STABLE
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https://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/116381955900d55e24520014eeeecefce7ac7dd6
Modified Files
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doc/src/sgml/func.sgml | 5 ++---
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
On 2020-04-01 00:44, Bruce Momjian wrote:
doc: remove mention of bitwise operators as solely type-limited
There are other operators that have limited number data type support, so
just remove the sentence.
<para>
- The bitwise operators work only on integral data types, whereas
- the others are available for all numeric data types. The bitwise
- operators are also available for the bit
+ The bitwise operators work only on integral data types, and are also
+ available for the bit
string types <type>bit</type> and <type>bit varying</type>, as
shown in <xref linkend="functions-bit-string-op-table">.
</para>The comma before "and" should be removed.
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On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 07:23:06AM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
On 2020-04-01 00:44, Bruce Momjian wrote:
doc: remove mention of bitwise operators as solely type-limited
There are other operators that have limited number data type support, so
just remove the sentence.<para> - The bitwise operators work only on integral data types, whereas - the others are available for all numeric data types. The bitwise - operators are also available for the bit + The bitwise operators work only on integral data types, and are also + available for the bit string types <type>bit</type> and <type>bit varying</type>, as shown in <xref linkend="functions-bit-string-op-table">. </para>The comma before "and" should be removed.
Done.
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Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> https://momjian.us
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