Re: Re: SET variables

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: mlw <markw(at)mohawksoft(dot)com>
Cc: Don Baccus <dhogaza(at)pacifier(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Hackers List <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Re: SET variables
Date: 2001-05-13 21:16:03
Message-ID: 200105132116.f4DLG3O17940@candle.pha.pa.us
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> A Postgres with enough Oracle-isms would be a world beater. As it is, when I
> show Oracle people what Postgres can do, they are blown away. They love the
> fact that temporary tables are in an isolated name space, sequences are more

Are you saying that multiple people can't create temp tables with the
same name, or that you can't create a temp table that masks a real
table? I know PostgreSQL does both.

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