On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 10:49 AM, Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote: >> The RETURNING clause just allows us to return columns, but am unable to >> find a way to know 'what' happened to a given row. > > There previously has been discussion about extending RETURNING to allow > to return the before/after row. But to me that's a mostly independent > feature to ON CONFLICT.
That's certainly something we talked about. It could probably be done with some kind of magical expression. I have to wonder how many of the people that are sure that they need this really do, though. Is it really natural to care about this distinction with idiomatic usage? -- Peter Geoghegan -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
