Re: Truncate if exists

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Truncate if exists
Date: 2012-10-12 19:00:32
Message-ID: 20121012190032.GO29165@tamriel.snowman.net
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* Robert Haas (robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com) wrote:
> INSERT IF EXISTS (and, hey, why not INSERT OR
> CREATE for good measure?). I'm not sure what the right thing to do
> is... but we should probably come up with some consensus position we
> can all live with, and then go make this uniform[1].

'INSERT OR CREATE' was specifically mentioned as something which would
be very useful for certain development-type activities at PGOpen. I'm
on the fence about it myself, but it is kind of a neat idea.

Thanks,

Stephen

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