Re: Non-standard feature request

Tom Lane wrote:
> Mike Mascari <mascarm(at)mascari(dot)com> writes:
> > ... Would it be possible to have either a GUC setting or a grammar
> > change to allow TEMPORARY tables to be dropped at transaction commit?
>
> This seems like a not unreasonable idea; but the lack of other responses
> suggests that the market for such a feature isn't there. Perhaps you
> should try to drum up some interest on pgsql-general and/or pgsql-sql.

I was wondering if it made sense to remove temp tables on transaction
finish if the temp table was created in the transaction? That wouldn't
require any syntax change. Seems non-standard though, and I can imagine
a few cases where you wouldn't want it.

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