Itagaki Takahiro wrote: > Here is a patch to support "rewrite" version of VACUUM FULL. > It was called "VACUUM REWRITE" in the past disucussin, > but I choose the following syntax for now: > > VACUUM ( FULL [ INPLACE | REPLACE ] ) [ table_name ] > > The reason is to contrast the new REPLACE behavior with the old INPLACE > behavior. I cannot find any good terms of opposite meaning of REWRITE.
I thought the idea is to rip out the current implementation altogether. If that's the case, then it doesn't make sense to use a different syntax. Just rip the innards of VACUUM FULL and replace them with your new implementation. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
