Re: wCTE: about the name of the feature

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Marko Tiikkaja <marko(dot)tiikkaja(at)cs(dot)helsinki(dot)fi>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: wCTE: about the name of the feature
Date: 2011-02-26 02:50:27
Message-ID: 20110226025027.GC27388@fetter.org
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On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:35:30AM -0800, David Wheeler wrote:
> On Feb 24, 2011, at 10:43 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
>
> >> The best idea I have at the moment is to spell out "data modifying
> >> command" (or "statement") rather than relying on the acronym.
> >> In the code, we could change hasDmlWith to hasModifyingWith, for
> >> example. The error messages could read like
> >> data-modifying statement in WITH is not allowed in a view
> >>
> >> Comments?
> >
> > Great idea. I had the same complaint when I looked at this patch
> > a year ago, but didn't come up with nearly as good an idea as to
> > what to do about it.
>
> I like "statement" better than "command," too, but love the acronym
> DMC. As in, "you want to Run [a] DMC." ;-P

Hit it, Run! ;)

Cheers,
David.
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