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From: Cliff Wells <cliff@develix.com>
To: pgsql-sql <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: INSERT INTO...RETURNING vs SELECT
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 08:40:24 -0700
Message-ID: <1270482024.4749.161.camel@portable-evil> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100405071026.GA5610@tux>
References: <1270442932.4749.140.camel@portable-evil>
	<20100405071026.GA5610@tux>

On Mon, 2010-04-05 at 09:10 +0200, Andreas Kretschmer wrote:
> Cliff Wells <cliff@develix.com> wrote:
> 
> > As far as I can see, INSERT INTO...RETURNING is semantically equivalent
> > to SELECT...FROM with a side-effect, so it seems this construct should
> > work.  Can someone shed some light?
> 
> Well, at the moment you can't reuse the RETURNING-values, you have to
> wait for 9.1, writeable CTE.

Thanks, I just wanted to make sure I wasn't misunderstanding something.

Regards,
Cliff




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