Re: HISTORY updated, 7.3 branded

Joe Conway wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > OK, the HISTORY file is updated, and 7.3 is branded and ready for beta1.
> > 
> > I used the same HISTORY categories Peter made in 7.2.  I liked them.
> > 
> > Please review the HISTORY file.  I am sure there are improvements that
> > can be made.
> > 
> 
> A few minor comments:
> 
> 1. suggested rewording:
> 
> Table Functions
> 
>             Functions can now return sets, with multiple rows
>             and multiple columns.  You specify these functions in
>             the SELECT FROM clause, similar to a table or view.

Done.

> 2. couldn't find mention of:
> 
> Data Types and Functions
> ========================
> Add named composite type creation - CREATE TYPE typename AS (column 
> definition list)
> 
> Allow anonymous composite type specification at query runtime in the 
> table alias clause - FROM tablename AS aliasname(column definition list)
> 
> Add new API to simplify creation of C language table functions

And done:

Add named composite types using CREATE TYPE typename AS (column) (Joe)
Allow composite type definition in the table alias clause (Joe)
Add new API to simplify creation of C language table functions (Joe)

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