Re: Materialized views WIP patch

From: Peter Geoghegan <peter(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)mail(dot)com>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Materialized views WIP patch
Date: 2012-11-26 16:02:17
Message-ID: CAEYLb_U_D=gp-DmfmkeRvaQqwO5UZj75y96Z0J3te7puetRnqQ@mail.gmail.com
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On 26 November 2012 15:24, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> wrote:
> I hate to add to the bike-shedding, but we should probably add REFRESH
> SNAPSHOT as an optional piece of the grammar, with more REFRESH
> options to come.

I don't know that they should be called materialised views, but do we
really need to overload the word snapshot? I'd just as soon invent a
new word as use the Oracle one, since I don't think the term snapshot
is widely recognised as referring to anything other than snapshot
isolation.

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Peter Geoghegan http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training and Services

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