On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 9:28 PM, David Fetter <da...@fetter.org> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 12:19:47AM +0000, Peter Geoghegan wrote: >> It's worth noting that officially (i.e. in the docs), we don't even >> call CTEs CTEs at any point. We call them WITH queries. I think that >> that's a mistake because we call them CTEs everywhere else. > > Agreed. > >> Is there interest in correcting this, by putting "CTEs" or "Common >> table expressions" in parenthesis after "WITH queries" in the docs >> at certain select places? I could write a documentation patch. > > +1 :)
Would it make sense to work a section into the documentation explaining the semantics of CTEs? e.g., evaluate-once. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers