From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
Cc: mailreg@numerixtechnology.de
Cc: pgsql-patches@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [SQL] COUNT(*) to find records which have a certain number of dependencies ?
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 19:23:16 -0400
Message-ID: <23046.1095722596@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
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Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu> writes:
> This patch allows subqueries without aliases. This is SQL-non-spec-compliant
> syntax that Oracle supports and many users expect to work.
AFAIR you're the first to propose that we ignore the SQL spec here.
When I wrote "see if anyone complains", I had in mind waiting for
quite a few complaints before contemplating changing this...
regards, tom lane
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