Re: [PATCH] Implement INSERT SET syntax - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: [PATCH] Implement INSERT SET syntax
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Msg-id 633d0216-510a-7395-0956-9bdebd83434e@2ndquadrant.com
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In response to Re: [PATCH] Implement INSERT SET syntax  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [PATCH] Implement INSERT SET syntax  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 2020-03-24 18:57, Tom Lane wrote:
> No doubt that's all fixable, but the realization that some cases of
> this syntax are*not*  just syntactic sugar for standards-compliant
> syntax is giving me pause.  Do we really want to get out front of
> the SQL committee on extending INSERT in an incompatible way?

What is the additional functionality that we are considering adding here?

The thread started out proposing a more convenient syntax, but it seems 
to go deeper now and perhaps not everyone is following.

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Peter Eisentraut              http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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