Re: PL/pgSQL CURSOR support

From: "D(dot) Hageman" <dhageman(at)dracken(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL HACKERS <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PL/pgSQL CURSOR support
Date: 2001-05-30 18:33:33
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.33.0105301330540.2029-100000@typhon.dracken.com
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On Wed, 30 May 2001, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> So FOR is standard ANSI, and IS is Oracle, and we went with Oracle.
> Should we allow both?
>

I have the opinion that PostgreSQL should always support ANSI first and
*then* go ahead and add the features that are becoming the standard due
to inclusion in a major database system like Oracle. As such, I think it
would be wise to allow both.

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