Re: Writeable CTEs Desgin Doc on Wiki

On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 3:00 PM, David Fetter <david@fetter.org> wrote:
>> There has been previous talk of allowing WITH (COPY ...) and I am
>> personally of the opinion that it would be nice to be able to do
>> WITH (EXPLAIN ...).  DDL seems like a poor idea.
>
> It may be, but I can see use cases for partitioning...

Like what?

>> P.S. Call me a prude, but your choice of shorthand for
>> insert-update-delete may not be the best.
>
> Then I presume you'll be supporting my idea of using the word "span"
> for temporal data types rather than the current idea whose name
> appears in academic literature.

Wise guy.

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