Re: DELETE ... USING LATERAL

From: Nikhil Benesch <nikhil(dot)benesch(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "pgsql-generallists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: DELETE ... USING LATERAL
Date: 2021-10-07 17:19:53
Message-ID: CAPWqQZRX6ogYCg7CkWoMaPhpK4DeGhSS67vMaedT6qh3ou-1UA@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 3:21 PM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Not sure what to tell you about the state of the idea that the
> target table could be re-specified in FROM/USING. I'm hesitant
> to close the door on it permanently, because people do periodically
> wish to be able to left-join the target to something else. But
> the fact that no one's done anything about it for years suggests
> that it's not that high on anyone's wish list.

Makes sense. Thanks for the insight. Sounds like the status quo is just fine.

Nikhil

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