On 2/11/07, Jaime Casanova <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 2/11/07, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Jaime Casanova" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > just for curiosity, why the code doesn't throw an error when using
> > sequences in the from_list of a select?
>
> That's a feature, not a bug.
"Jaime Casanova" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> and why is this a feature? i mean, what real use it has?
To find out the parameters of an existing sequence. Remove it and
you'll break pg_dump, to say nothing of any other application.
regards, tom lane
On 2/11/07, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
"Jaime Casanova" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> just for curiosity, why the code doesn't throw an error when using
> sequences in the from_list of a select?
That's a feature, not a bug.
and why is this a feature? i mean, what real use it has?
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"Jaime Casanova" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> just for curiosity, why the code doesn't throw an error when using
> sequences in the from_list of a select?
That's a feature, not a bug.
regards, tom lane
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