Re: 8.4 release notes proof reading 1/2 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Gierth
Subject Re: 8.4 release notes proof reading 1/2
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Msg-id 873aczi6ly.fsf@news-spur.riddles.org.uk
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In response to 8.4 release notes proof reading 1/2  (Guillaume Smet <guillaume.smet@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: 8.4 release notes proof reading 1/2  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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>>>>> "Guillaume" == Guillaume Smet <guillaume.smet@gmail.com> writes:
Guillaume> - "While semi-joins merely replace existing IN joins,Guillaume> anti-joins are a new capability for NOT IN
andNOT EXISTGuillaume> clauses (Tom) This improves optimization possibilities."Guillaume> -> remove the "(Tom)",
s/EXIST/EXISTS/

Also  s/NOT IN and //  (anti-joins are not used for NOT IN due to the
awkward semantics of nulls). Should possibly also mention the fact that
some outer joins can be planned as anti-joins too.

-- 
Andrew (irc:RhodiumToad)


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