From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
Cc: | David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-documentation <pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] New XML section for documentation |
Date: | 2006-08-26 18:45:21 |
Message-ID: | 44F096C1.3010307@commandprompt.com |
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> David Fetter wrote:
>> We claim SQL standard compliance,
>
> No, we don't. And SQL conformance doesn't require you to implement all
> parts anyway.
>
>> so since those are part of
>> SQL:2003, we probably ought to mention them. SQL/PSM is a
>> programming language that lives inside the database, and DB2 and
>> MySQL have it. SQL/MED lets people talk to other data stores.
>> SQL/OLB appears to be derived from equel, which we have as ecpg.
>> SQL/Schemata contains the information schema. SQL/JRT appears to
>> bear some similarity to PL/Java and PL/J.
>
> It's pretty useless to talk about stuff that we don't have yet. The
> point of the XML section is that we have a number of things, and users
> are having trouble (understandably) fitting them together.
As separate sections I agree with Peter. However it would be a good idea
to have a section that talks about Potential and/or Upcoming technologies.
All of the above could be covered under that.
Joshua D. Drake
>
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