Now that we're not having to wedge this into the straitjacket of
the old operator table format, we can add another example to
clarify the point about left-to-right associativity.
Per suggestion from mdione at grulic.org.ar.
https://postgr.es/m/
162661954599.693.
13700316547731859171@wrigleys.postgresql.org
double precision
- Exponentiation (unlike typical mathematical practice, multiple uses of
- ^ will associate left to right)
+ Exponentiation
2 ^ 3
8
+ Unlike typical mathematical practice, multiple uses of
+ ^ will associate left to right by default:
+
2 ^ 3 ^ 3
512
+
+ 2 ^ (3 ^ 3)
+ 134217728