On 17 April 2013 18:50, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
> On 04/17/2013 04:59 AM, Robert Treat wrote:
>> "Postgres developers and users believe that quality view support is an
>> important toolset for any database, and Postgres 9.3 includes several
>> improvements to it's view support. Enhancements included in this
>> release include the ability to create recursive views, to create
>> automatically updateable views, and limited support for built in
>> materialized views."
>
>
> So, taking a second stab at this:
>
> Database VIEWs allow application developers to abstract database access,
> making application code simpler and version migrations easier. As such,
> PostgreSQL has improved our view support:
> * Materialized View declaration
> * Auto-updatable VIEWs
> * Recursive Views
As a headline item, I think "New and advanced features for Views"
makes sense. Taking all of the above together its clearly a great set
of related features.
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