Re: Documentation/help for materialized and recursive views - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Documentation/help for materialized and recursive views
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Msg-id CA+TgmoaH+TD62-B20Us+sH7Rs-6EHRetuDqzsNL475e2d=BpXg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Documentation/help for materialized and recursive views  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
Responses Re: Documentation/help for materialized and recursive views
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On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 5:29 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
>> The functionality of materialized views will (over time) totally swamp
>> that of normal views, so mixing all the corresponding documentation
>> with the documentation for normal views probably doesn’t make things
>> easier for people that are only interested in normal views.
>
> That's a better point I think. That said, it would be very useful if
> it actually showed up in "\h CREATE VIEW" in psql - I wonder if we
> should just add the syntax to that page, and then link said future
> information on a separate page somehow?

IMHO, it's better to keep them separate; they are very different beasts.

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Robert Haas
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