Shigeru Hanada escribió: > SQL/MED standard doesn't say much about PASS THROUGH mode, especially > about interaction between client. Besides it, I think it would be > nice to allow arbitrary FDW as backend of dblink interface like this: > > postgres=> SELECT dblink_connect('con1', 'server name of an FDW'); > postgres=> SELECT * FROM dblink('con1', 'some query written in remote > syntax') as t(/* record type definition */...); > > This provides a way to execute query without defining foreign table.
Seems to me that if you want to read remote tables without creating a foreign table, you could define them locally using something like the WITH syntax and then use them normally in the rest of the query. -- Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers