David Newall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > NOW CONSIDER the following query, executed using psql:
> SELECT i, j from ( > SELECT i, ((i + 18 * random())::integer % 20 + 1) AS j FROM data > ) foo WHERE j = 15; Hmph. Evidently the planner should refuse to flatten subselects that have volatile functions in their output list (and perhaps anywhere else??). This will probably make some people unhappy, but I see no other fix. I assume though that this is a made-up example and is not the case that's really troubling you. What is the actual problem you are looking at? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]