On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 08:52:45PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> > Something else -- on the rewrite code I see mentioned a lot of times the
> > acronym RIR (like in fireRIRrules); what does RIR stand for? I can't
> > find it anywhere.
>
> Damifino ... Jan might remember.
Retrieve-Instead-Retrieve, according to this message from Jan:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2003-03/msg01219.php
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Michael Fuhr
