Received: from localhost (postgresql.org [64.49.215.8]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E01C4766E8; Wed, 29 Jan 2003 08:17:59 -0500 (EST) Received: from jester.inquent.com (CPE00508b028d7d-CM00803785c5e0.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [24.103.51.175]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B8564769C8; Wed, 29 Jan 2003 08:17:36 -0500 (EST) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jester.inquent.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0TDHb38095377; Wed, 29 Jan 2003 08:17:38 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from rbt@rbt.ca) Subject: Re: Please include hier-patch in next PostgreSQL version From: Rod Taylor To: Boris Klug Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org, PostgreSQL Development In-Reply-To: <200301271605.30888.boris.klug@control.de> References: <200301271605.30888.boris.klug@control.de> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-Z/bqeNTENyN00EkTo6eX" Organization: Message-Id: <1043846257.76461.123.camel@jester> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.1 Date: 29 Jan 2003 08:17:37 -0500 X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS new-20020517 X-Archive-Number: 200301/1119 X-Sequence-Number: 34729 --=-Z/bqeNTENyN00EkTo6eX Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 10:05, Boris Klug wrote: > Hello! >=20 > I want to say that it would be fantastic when you include the Oracle like= =20 > "CONNECT BY" patch (see gppl.terminal.ru/readme.html) in the next version= of=20 > PostgreSQL. > It is very usefull for people that have to handle such kind of hierarchic= al=20 > data. Yes, very useful -- but use the SQL 99 syntax for recursive queries and not the wonky Oracle version. It's more flexible. Looking forward to the patch ;) =20 --=20 Rod Taylor PGP Key: http://www.rbt.ca/rbtpub.asc --=-Z/bqeNTENyN00EkTo6eX Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA+N9Rw6DETLow6vwwRAtMXAJ9gVIXx5qX8kUPGrA+9h3buX1jLFACeLQa4 OWQ4I4QKBf/GgxNicRO4hb4= =8mXD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-Z/bqeNTENyN00EkTo6eX--