Re: Recursive queries

From: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
To: tmp <skrald(at)amossen(dot)dk>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Recursive queries
Date: 2005-01-25 18:58:33
Message-ID: 20050125185833.GK29308@svana.org
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On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 05:27:46PM +0100, tmp wrote:
> Are there any plans on implementing support for recursive queries in
> postgresql in the near future? If so: When?
>
> I can see there has been some discussion on the subject in the
> developer-group for quite some time ago, but aparently all thoughts of
> recursive queries has been stalled. :-(

What do you mean by resursive queries? A query can have a subquery
which calls a function which executes another query. That counts as
recursion in my book. What type of recursion are you thinking of?

Have a nice day,
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