Re: Functions returning sets - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Stephan Szabo
Subject Re: Functions returning sets
Date
Msg-id Pine.BSF.4.21.0105201054080.53774-100000@megazone23.bigpanda.com
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In response to Re: Functions returning sets  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Sat, 19 May 2001, Tom Lane wrote:

> Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone23.bigpanda.com> writes:
> > I think what we should probably do is make IN better and use that or then
> > support =ANY(=SOME)/=ALL on such things.  I think =ANY would be easy
> > since IN is defined in terms of it in the spec.
> 
> And in our code too ;-).  ANY/ALL have been there for awhile.

:) Well that makes it easier anyway.  I do agree with the point that at
some point IN needs to be smarter.  Can the IN always get written as a
join and is it always better to do so?




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