On 04/04/2013 16:54, Doug Chamberlin wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Mark Rotteveel <m...@lawinegevaar.nl
> <mailto:m...@lawinegevaar.nl>> wrote:
>
>     I would say the expanded list would remain unmanageable and
>     unpredictable even if SELECT privileges would limit the expansion
>     of *.
>
>
> I didn't say it solved the whole problem. I said it was a step toward
> solving the problem.
>
> The quest for perfection is never ending. How is implementing this
> proposal hurting the situation?
>
> Sure, SELECT * has problems. But it is also useful. This proposal
> makes it more useful without adding any problems.
>
>
Someone has already requested "SELECT * - [some fields]" some time ago,
and it was clearly rejected.

IMO we should not add this intrusive feature.


Adriano


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