Posts Tagged ‘select’

Waiting for 8.4 - TABLE

2008-11-23 16:19:19 CET | 8 Comments | Tags: , , ,

On Thursday, 20th of November, Peter Eisentraut committed his own patch, which adds new command to PostgreSQL: TABLE.

While this command doesn’t do anything that wasn’t available earlier, it’s worth mentioning, as it’s one of patches that make PostgreSQL compatible with SQL:2008.

Basically new command “TABLE” acts like an alias to ‘SELECT * FROM’:

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Waiting for 8.4 - pl/* srf functions in selects

2008-11-03 14:03:01 CET | 6 Comments | Tags: , , , , , ,

On 28th of October Tom Lane committed his patch that changes some internals of functions, but it also adds interesting capability.

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