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From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: Evgen Potemkin <evgent@ns.terminal.ru>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Proposal of hierarchical queries, a la Oracle
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 11:09:41 -0800
Message-ID: <web-1829100@davinci.ethosmedia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0211151338530.16806-100000@ns.terminal.ru>

Evgren,

> I want to propose the patch for adding the hierarchical queries
> posibility.
> It allows to construct queries a la Oracle for ex:
> SELECT a,b FROM t CONNECT BY a PRIOR b START WITH cond;

You'll be thrilled to know that this has already been implemented in
PostgreSQL 7.3, as a /contrib module, by Joe Conway.

Download 7.3b5 now if you can't wait; Joe would like more people to
test his module, anyway.

-Josh Berkus



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