| From: | David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> |
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| To: | "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Susanne Ebrecht <miracee(at)miracee(dot)de> |
| Subject: | Re: [PATCHES] extension for sql update |
| Date: | 2006-08-12 20:16:57 |
| Message-ID: | 20060812201657.GB19427@fetter.org |
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On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 05:11:03PM -0500, Jim C. Nasby wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 10:59:45AM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > > Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > > Are we sure we don't want the patch for a non-subquery version of SET
> > > > ROW for 8.2?
> > > >
> > > > o Allow UPDATE tab SET ROW (col, ...) = (...) for updating
> > > > multiple columns
> > >
> > > It seems to be moderately useful as a notational convenience for
> > > now.
> > >
> > > Is it too hard to rip it back out once the full row support
> > > arrives? That seems speculation at best anyway.
> >
> > That's what I was thinking. Glad someone else replied. ;-)
>
> If you're looking for votes, +1. I'll gladly take a subset of the
> SQL standard UPDATE table SET (...) = (...) over having nothing.
+1 here, too. :)
Cheers,
D
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