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help / color / mirror / Atom feedFrom: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Fabien COELHO <[email protected]>
Cc: Jan Wieck <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL Patches <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: "ALSO" keyword to "CREATE RULE" patch
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 09:52:56 -0500 (EST)
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
Tom Lane wrote:
> Fabien COELHO <[email protected]> writes:
> > Most of the patch deals with the documentation, which is rather ugly
> > because it keeps telling about "INSTEAD" vs "non-INSTEAD" rules, as there
> > is no name for the default behavior. I think "ALSO" fixes this issue as it
> > clarifies the explanations.
>
> Hmm ... I find that argument much more convincing than any of the others
> ...
>
> Jan, what do you think? You invented this command's syntax IIRC.
I thought the syntax came from Berkeley. We can add ALSO if folks like
it. I can't think of cases where we have keywords for both on and off
behavior, and allow a default if the keyword is missing.
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