Re: Trailing comma support in SELECT statements - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David E. Wheeler
Subject Re: Trailing comma support in SELECT statements
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Msg-id D5DD7BD5-BC93-46EE-837F-9ED7A67D4889@justatheory.com
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In response to Re: Trailing comma support in SELECT statements  (Alex Goncharov <alex.goncharov.usa@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Trailing comma support in SELECT statements
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On Oct 24, 2014, at 6:36 AM, Alex Goncharov <alex.goncharov.usa@gmail.com> wrote:

> Another dimension of the trouble is breaking the operation of the
> tools that parse SQL statements for various purposes, e.g. for
> dependency analysis.

That’s a valid point.

> This is a misfeature for the benefit of edit-lazy users only.

This one, however, is more a judgment of people and their practices rather than the feature itself. Color me
unimpressed.

Best,

David


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