Re: Add Missing From?

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Add Missing From?
Date: 2004-08-09 03:31:58
Message-ID: 200408090331.i793VwA10562@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
> > Hmmm. What would that look like?
>
> > DELETE FROM table
> > {FROM | WITH | USING | ?? }
> > WHERE ...
>
> > I think we don't have this mainly because, what word do we use?
>
> Yup, eggzackle. The implementation would really be trivial, but
> previous discussion hung up on the problem of finding a syntax
> people liked ...

Agreed, but are we ever going to find any better solution than just
picking one of the suggestions?

I vote for the second FROM.

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