X-Original-To: pgsql-docs-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83A853A5EE2 for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:47:31 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 68115-06 for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:47:25 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A9CB3A5EA1 for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:47:28 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j0RElS9S019435; Thu, 27 Jan 2005 09:47:28 -0500 (EST) To: Rob LoPresti Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Views and rules section (link provided below) In-reply-to: <20050127044746.61144.qmail@web51604.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050127044746.61144.qmail@web51604.mail.yahoo.com> Comments: In-reply-to Rob LoPresti message dated "Wed, 26 Jan 2005 20:47:46 -0800" Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 09:47:28 -0500 Message-ID: <19434.1106837248@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.006 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200501/59 X-Sequence-Number: 2818 Rob LoPresti writes: > ... I don't claim to know the best way to rewrite the section, but I'd > like to put forward the suggestion that it not use any unsupported > examples. The example *as written* works fine. Doing other stuff in between the two steps (such as loading data into the table) isn't supported, but pointing that out in the rules discussion seems like distracting pedantism, rather than information that's helpful right at that point. Can you think of another place it'd be worth mentioning? regards, tom lane