On 6 April 2017 at 07:19, Tels <nospam-abuse@bloodgate.com> wrote:
> I know I'm a bit late, but isn't the syntax backwards?
>
> "CREATE STATISTICS s1 WITH (dependencies) ON (col_a, col_b) FROM table;"
>
> These do it the other way round:
>
> CREATE INDEX idx ON table (col_a);
>
> AND:
>
> CREATE TABLE t (
> id INT REFERENCES table_2 (col_b);
> );
>
> Won't this be confusing and make things hard to remember?
>
> Sorry for not asking earlier, I somehow missed this.
The reasoning is in [1]
[1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAEZATCUtGR+U5+QTwjHhe9rLG2nguEysHQ5NaqcK=VbJ78VQFA@mail.gmail.com
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