Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: TABLE command

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: TABLE command
Date: 2008-11-21 16:00:39
Message-ID: 1461.1227283239@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> relation_expr is fine by me. It just makes the syntax more complicated
> to explain ...

> Btw., so we plan to keep the sql_inheritance parameter forever?

I have no idea ... but I should think we'd want to allow ONLY here in
any case. You can use that anywhere else in the SELECT syntax that you
can write a table name, so why not here?

regards, tom lane

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