Re: [PATCH 4/4] Add tests to dblink covering use of COPY TO FUNCTION - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 07:36 +0100, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> > Moving records from a function to a table can be done with:
> >  INSERT INTO mytable SELECT * FROM myfunc();
> > And that already works fine.
> 
> It works, but COPY FROM myfunc() should be significantly faster. You
> can skip tuple store.

If SRFs use a tuplestore in that situation, it sounds like that should
be fixed. Why do we need to provide alternate syntax involving COPY?

Regards,Jeff Davis