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From: Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Hackers (PostgreSQL) <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Values list-of-targetlists patch for comments (was Re: [PATCHES]
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 13:41:28 -0700
Message-ID: <44CFBC78.2020508@joeconway.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16429.1154463351@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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Tom Lane wrote:
> What I'm inclined to do for 8.2 is to disallow OLD/NEW references in
> multi-element VALUES clauses; the feature is still tremendously useful
> without that.

Given the timing, this sounds like a reasonable approach. I agree that 
the feature has lots of interesting uses -- I'd hate to see us lose 
that. Disallowing OLD/NEW references doesn't contradict the spec in any 
way AFAIK either.

Joe







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