Re: request for sql3 compliance for the update command

Tom Lane wrote:
> Dave Cramer <dave@fastcrypt.com> writes:
> 
>>Ok, if a patch were submitted to the parser to allow the syntax in
>>question would it be considered?
> 
> 
> I would vote against it ... but that's only one vote.

As a thought, will it add significant maintenance penalties or be 
detrimental?

There seem to be quite a lot of Informix people moving to PostgreSQL 
these days, moreso than Oracle shops.  Might have been brought on by 
IBM's purchase of Informix.

Wondering if this one change be a significant improvement in regards to 
making it easier to migrate, or just a minor thing?

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift


>             regards, tom lane

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