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From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: [PATCHES] extension for sql update
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Msg-id 200608111353.22663.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Re: [PATCHES] extension for sql update  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Are we sure we don't want the patch for a non-subquery version of SET
> ROW for 8.2?
>
>         o Allow UPDATE tab SET ROW (col, ...) = (...) for updating
> multiple columns

It seems to be moderately useful as a notational convenience for now.

Is it too hard to rip it back out once the full row support arrives?  
That seems speculation at best anyway.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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