Re: Making joins involving ctid work for the benefit of UPSERT

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Making joins involving ctid work for the benefit of UPSERT
Date: 2014-07-18 18:32:55
Message-ID: CAM3SWZRRsUMSN8kU1tDoSo_9-8sqwaew7mtvnVY9WpGu1VMt5w@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> Meh. A understandable syntax wouldn't require the pullups with a special
> scan node and such. I think you're attempting a sort of genericity
> that's making your (important!) goal much harder to reach.

Well, maybe. If the genericity of this syntax isn't what people want,
I may go with something else. At the suggestion of Robert I did start
a dedicated thread on that question months back (explicitly putting
aside the nitty-gritty details of the implementation), but that didn't
go anywhere.

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Peter Geoghegan

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