On 30/10/2019 09:04, Fabien COELHO wrote:
>
>> I think possibly what the spec says (and that neither my patch nor
>> Peter's implements) is assigning the alias just to the > list>.
>
> I think you are right, the alias is only on the identical columns.
>
> It solves the issue I raised about inacces
Bonjour Vik,
Is quoting the spec good enough?
SQL:2016 Part 2 Foundation Section 7.10 :
Ah, this is the one information I did not have when reviewing Peter's
patch.
::=
USING[ AS ]
::=
I think possibly what the spec says (and that neither my patch nor
Peter's implements)
On 29/10/2019 15:20, Tom Lane wrote:
> Vik Fearing writes:
>> On 29/10/2019 12:24, Isaac Morland wrote:
>>> If you need to refer specifically to the non-qualified version in a
>>> different part of the query, you can give an alias to the result of
>>> the join:
>>> ... (a join b using (z)) as t ..
Vik Fearing writes:
> On 29/10/2019 12:24, Isaac Morland wrote:
>> If you need to refer specifically to the non-qualified version in a
>> different part of the query, you can give an alias to the result of
>> the join:
>> ... (a join b using (z)) as t ...
> Yes, this is about having standard SQL
On 29/10/2019 12:24, Isaac Morland wrote:
> If you need to refer specifically to the non-qualified version in a
> different part of the query, you can give an alias to the result of
> the join:
>
> ... (a join b using (z)) as t ...
Yes, this is about having standard SQL syntax for that.
On 29/10/2019 12:05, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 2019-10-29 11:47, Vik Fearing wrote:
>> When joining tables with USING, the listed columns are merged and no
>> longer belong to either the left or the right side. That means they can
>> no longer be qualified which can often be an inconvenience.
>
On Tue, 29 Oct 2019 at 07:05, Peter Eisentraut <
peter.eisentr...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> On 2019-10-29 11:47, Vik Fearing wrote:
> > When joining tables with USING, the listed columns are merged and no
> > longer belong to either the left or the right side. That means they can
> > no longer be
On 2019-10-29 11:47, Vik Fearing wrote:
When joining tables with USING, the listed columns are merged and no
longer belong to either the left or the right side. That means they can
no longer be qualified which can often be an inconvenience.
SELECT a.x, b.y, z FROM a INNER JOIN b USING (z);
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