Received: from golem.fourpalms.org (fourpalms.org [64.3.68.148]) by mail.postgresql.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f027C2L48638; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 02:12:06 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu) Received: from alumni.caltech.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by golem.fourpalms.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5EFEFEAA; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 07:11:52 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <3A517F38.8CE020E0@alumni.caltech.edu> Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 07:11:52 +0000 From: Thomas Lockhart Organization: Yes X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.17-21mdksmp i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tom Lane Cc: Peter Eisentraut , Paul Govereau , pgsql-docs@postgresql.org, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: Inheritance docs error. References: <3794.978206926@sss.pgh.pa.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archive-Number: 200101/4 X-Sequence-Number: 138 > I am strongly inclined to rip out the pseudo-UNDER clause and support > only the old-style INHERITS syntax for 7.1. UNDER is adding no > functionality and I think we will eventually regret using an SQL keyword > for non-SQL semantics. I agree with you, Hannu, et al. If it isn't making a good effort in truely supporting SQL9x, then it isn't yet worth having in the parser. - Thomas