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From Vik Reykja
Subject Re: Re: [PATCH] Enforce that INSERT...RETURNING preserves the order of multi rows
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In response to Re: [PATCH] Enforce that INSERT...RETURNING preserves the order of multi rows  (Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams@2ndQuadrant.com>)
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On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 6:20 PM, Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
At 2012-10-21 11:49:26 -0400, cbbrowne@gmail.com wrote:
>
> If there is a natural sequence (e.g. - a value assigned by nextval()),
> that offers a natural place to apply the usual order-imposing ORDER BY
> that we are expected to use elsewhere.

Note: "INSERT … RETURNING" doesn't accept an ORDER BY clause.

Would anyone be opposed to somebody - say, me - writing a patch to allow that?  It would take me a lot longer than an experienced hacker to do it, but I'm willing to try.

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