On 12/19/06, Nikolay Samokhvalov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Following query is considered as correct, no "missing from" error has
> been reported (so, entire table will be updated and "on update"
> triggers will be fired for every row):
>
> update item set obj_id = obj_id
> where obj_id in (select obj_id where item_point is null order by
> obj_modified limit 10)
>
> Is it a bug? If no, maybe to produce warning in such cases?
On 12/18/06, Nikolay Samokhvalov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
ok, sorry, I've realized that it's yet another example of "outer
reference", Tom will say "read any SQL book" again :-)
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2006-12/msg00115.php
not really... AFAIK, the FROM clause is mandatory per SQL... older
releases of postgres fill the missing from clause if it was easy to
determine, in recent releases it's mandatory unless you specify the
opposite in postgresql.conf with the add_missing_from parameter
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