On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 6:08 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> "David G. Johnston" writes:
> > I'm wondering if there is anything technical preventing someone from
> making:
>
> > DROP TEMP TABLE tablename;
>
> There is no great need for that because you can get the semantics you're
> asking for with "DROP
Francisco Olarte writes:
> On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 12:48 PM, Vincenzo Romano
> wrote:
>> Isn't a CHOICE for better syntax enough?
>> Aren't symmetry and consistency valuable arguments?
>> Syntactic sugar is not evil on its own.
>> It can help people writing code that can be better understood.
>
On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 12:48 PM, Vincenzo Romano
wrote:
> Isn't a CHOICE for better syntax enough?
> Aren't symmetry and consistency valuable arguments?
> Syntactic sugar is not evil on its own.
> It can help people writing code that can be better understood.
Valid arguments, but those extensio
On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 11:46 AM, Vincenzo Romano
wrote:
> Once you accept that Postgres is already extending the standard, I
> would focus on syntax consistency and symmetry as a yet-another-extra
> value from Postgres.
>
> Moreover, "DROP TEMP TABLE..." would make it clear and explicit that
> th
2017-08-24 12:06 GMT+02:00 Pavel Stehule :
>
>
> 2017-08-24 11:46 GMT+02:00 Vincenzo Romano :
>>
>> 2017-08-24 11:04 GMT+02:00 Pavel Stehule :
>> >
>> >
>> > 2017-08-24 9:11 GMT+02:00 Vincenzo Romano :
>> >>
>> >> 2017-08-24 3:08 GMT+02:00 Tom Lane :
>> >> > "David G. Johnston" writes:
>> >> >> I'
2017-08-24 11:46 GMT+02:00 Vincenzo Romano :
> 2017-08-24 11:04 GMT+02:00 Pavel Stehule :
> >
> >
> > 2017-08-24 9:11 GMT+02:00 Vincenzo Romano :
> >>
> >> 2017-08-24 3:08 GMT+02:00 Tom Lane :
> >> > "David G. Johnston" writes:
> >> >> I'm wondering if there is anything technical preventing someo
2017-08-24 11:04 GMT+02:00 Pavel Stehule :
>
>
> 2017-08-24 9:11 GMT+02:00 Vincenzo Romano :
>>
>> 2017-08-24 3:08 GMT+02:00 Tom Lane :
>> > "David G. Johnston" writes:
>> >> I'm wondering if there is anything technical preventing someone from
>> >> making:
>> >
>> >> DROP TEMP TABLE tablename;
>>
2017-08-24 9:11 GMT+02:00 Vincenzo Romano :
> 2017-08-24 3:08 GMT+02:00 Tom Lane :
> > "David G. Johnston" writes:
> >> I'm wondering if there is anything technical preventing someone from
> making:
> >
> >> DROP TEMP TABLE tablename;
> >
> > There is no great need for that because you can get th
2017-08-24 3:08 GMT+02:00 Tom Lane :
> "David G. Johnston" writes:
>> I'm wondering if there is anything technical preventing someone from making:
>
>> DROP TEMP TABLE tablename;
>
> There is no great need for that because you can get the semantics you're
> asking for with "DROP TABLE pg_temp.tabl
"David G. Johnston" writes:
> I'm wondering if there is anything technical preventing someone from making:
> DROP TEMP TABLE tablename;
There is no great need for that because you can get the semantics you're
asking for with "DROP TABLE pg_temp.tablename".
regards, tom l
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