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List:       postgresql-sql
Subject:    Re: [SQL] [HACKERS] Please include hier-patch in next PostgreSQL version
From:       Rod Taylor <rbt () rbt ! ca>
Date:       2003-01-29 13:17:37
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On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 10:05, Boris Klug wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I want to say that it would be fantastic when you include the Oracle like 
> "CONNECT BY" patch (see gppl.terminal.ru/readme.html) in the next version of 
> PostgreSQL.
> It is very usefull for people that have to handle such kind of hierarchical 
> data.

Yes, very useful -- but use the SQL 99 syntax for recursive queries and
not the wonky Oracle version.  It's more flexible.

Looking forward to the patch ;)
 
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Rod Taylor <rbt@rbt.ca>

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