>> As promised, I have created the doc (CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW manual) >> patch. > > - because the triggers will be invoked. > + because the triggers will be invoked. We call this form of materialized > + view as "Incremantal materialized View Maintenance" (IVM). > > This part seems incorrect to me. Incremental (materialized) View > Maintenance (IVM) is a way to maintain materialized views and is not a > word to refer views to be maintained. > > However, it would be useful if there is a term referring views which > can be maintained using IVM. Off the top of my head, we can call this > Incrementally Maintainable Views (= IMVs), but this might cofusable with > IVM, so I'll think about that a little more....
But if we introduce IMV, IVM would be used in much less places in the doc and source code, so less confusion would happen, I guess. Best regards, -- Tatsuo Ishii SRA OSS, Inc. Japan English: http://www.sraoss.co.jp/index_en.php Japanese:http://www.sraoss.co.jp