On Friday 04 August 2006 09:37, Jonah H. Harris wrote:
> On 8/4/06, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
> > It's a pity that some expectations have been raised about features that
> > we haven't seen patches for, MERGE/UPSERT & recursive queries
>
> Honestly, I've only had four people say it would be nice to have
> hierarchical queries (one of them wasn't even a PostgreSQL user).
> Almost everyone else seems to ask some variation of, "what's a
> hierarchical query and why do I need it?" *It's hard to get excited
> about writing a patch no one sees a real need for.

Make that five. I'll bless the day I can get rid of my recursive plsql
functions.

jan

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