Re: SEARCH and CYCLE clauses

From: Vik Fearing <vik(at)postgresfriends(dot)org>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: SEARCH and CYCLE clauses
Date: 2020-12-08 16:33:55
Message-ID: 92d48260-453d-bd90-9048-6bd941eff5d0@postgresfriends.org
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On 6/15/20 11:49 AM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> To fix the star expansion I had to add a little bit of infrastructure
> that could also be used as a more general facility "don't include this
> column in star expansion", so this could perhaps use some consideration
> from a more general angle as well.

Could this work be salvaged to add the ability to ALTER a column to hide
it from star expansion? That's a feature I've often seen requested,
especially from people working with PostGIS's geometry.

Totally off-topic for this thread, though.
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Vik Fearing

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