Re: Hierarchical Queries--Stalled No Longer... - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Hierarchical Queries--Stalled No Longer...
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Msg-id 20050922221835.GH31459@surnet.cl
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In response to Re: Hierarchical Queries--Stalled No Longer...  ("Jonah H. Harris" <jonah.harris@gmail.com>)
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On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 05:37:51PM -0400, Jonah H. Harris wrote:
> Anthony,
> 
> I'm reviewing your book :). One of the reasons that I want to add this
> support is because, in your recipies, it's obvious that PostgreSQL is
> lacking in this area... likewise, we've had several EDB requests for
> hierarchical queries (ala Oracle-style)... For the PostgreSQL community,
> I'll work on adding the ANSI/ISO WITH standard syntax just as SQL Server/DB2
> have.

Maybe the recipes could be reworked to use the connect_by() function,
wherever possible ...

-- 
Alvaro Herrera                        http://www.advogato.org/person/alvherre
"No necesitamos banderasNo reconocemos fronteras"                  (Jorge González)


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