Re: Firebird and PostgreSQL at the DB Corral.

From: "Alice Bag" <gabeemilybin(at)hotmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Firebird and PostgreSQL at the DB Corral.
Date: 2003-12-18 01:59:02
Message-ID: Law11-F103LaA4JGjBW00021fe6@hotmail.com
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> > The only reason PG views aren't
> > updateable by default is (AIUI) a lack of agreement on how they should
> > work for complex view definitions.
>
>Actually I think it's more that no one has felt like tackling it. The
>SQL spec only requires views to be updatable when they are "sufficiently
>simple", and it turns out that the spec's constraints on "sufficiently
>simple" eliminate all the doubtful cases.
>
> regards, tom lane

Sure would be sweet to have it.

While I'm here I take this chance to say.. PostgreSQL ROCKS! Thanks to
everyone who makes PG great. I'll go back to lurking. G

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