* Greg Stark (gsst...@mit.edu) wrote:
> So not many uses of it in MySQL actually *would* be valid if we
> implemented the shortcut. But MySQL doesn't enforce that so it serves
> that purpose as well as what we get out of DISTINCT ON.

That's probably a good thing- if they're valid then we'd probably return
something different which would be a suprise.  I'm not really looking at
this from the "help MySQL apps" point of view..  It just strikes me as
something nice to have.

        Thanks,

                Stephen

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