Re: Documentation/help for materialized and recursive views - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Kevin Grittner
Subject Re: Documentation/help for materialized and recursive views
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Msg-id 1372391641.70710.YahooMailNeo@web162905.mail.bf1.yahoo.com
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In response to Re: Documentation/help for materialized and recursive views  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Documentation/help for materialized and recursive views  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:

>>>  The functionality of materialized views will (over time) totally swamp
>>>  that of normal views, so mixing all the corresponding documentation
>>>  with the documentation for normal views probably doesn’t make things
>>>  easier for people that are only interested in normal views.
>>
>>  That's a better point I think. That said, it would be very useful if
>>  it actually showed up in "\h CREATE VIEW" in psql - I wonder if we
>>  should just add the syntax to that page, and then link said future
>>  information on a separate page somehow?
>
> IMHO, it's better to keep them separate; they are very different beasts.


+1

Although I wonder whether we shouldn't cross-link those pages....

 
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