On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 6:20 PM, Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>wrote:
> At 2012-10-21 11:49:26 -0400, cbbrowne(at)gmail(dot)com wrote:
> >
> > If there is a natural sequence (e.g. - a value assigned by nextval()),
> > that offers a natural place to apply the usual order-imposing ORDER BY
> > that we are expected to use elsewhere.
>
> Note: "INSERT … RETURNING" doesn't accept an ORDER BY clause.
>
Would anyone be opposed to somebody - say, me - writing a patch to allow
that? It would take me a lot longer than an experienced hacker to do it,
but I'm willing to try.