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> > > > He does ask a legitimate question though. If you are
> > going to have a
> > > > LIMIT feature (which of course is not pure SQL), there
> > seems no reason
> > > > you shouldn't be able to insert the result into a table.
> > >
> > >
> >
> > This is an interesting idea. We don't allow ORDER BY in
> > INSERT INTO ...
> > SELECT because it doesn't make any sense, but it does make sense if
> > LIMIT is used:
>
> An "order by" also makes sense if you want to create a presorted table
> for faster access. I don't see why we should disallow it.
Like CLUSTER. I see.
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