Folks, While working to write the Sieve of Eratosthenes using CTEs, I ran across a strange error, namely that it appears I'm not allowed to nest WITH. Is this a bug?
Cheers, David. WITH RECURSIVE t1(n) AS ( VALUES(2) UNION ALL SELECT n+1 FROM t1 WHERE n < 1000 ), t2 (n, i) AS ( SELECT 2*n+2, 2 FROM t1 WHERE 2*n+2 <= 1000 UNION ALL WITH t3(k) AS ( SELECT max(i) FROM t2 ) SELECT k*n+k, k FROM t1 CROSS JOIN t3 WHERE k*n+k <= 1000 ) SELECT * FROM t1 EXCEPT SELECT n FROM t2 ORDER BY 1; ERROR: syntax error at or near "WITH t3" LINE 10: WITH t3(k) AS ( ^ -- David Fetter <da...@fetter.org> http://fetter.org/ Phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfetter Skype: davidfetter XMPP: david.fet...@gmail.com Remember to vote! Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers