On 9 October 2012 21:35, Peter Eisentraut <pete...@gmx.net> wrote: > On 10/9/12 5:09 AM, Simon Riggs wrote: >> Anyone want to check for any other missing IF EXISTS capability in other DDL? > > TRUNCATE is not really DDL. If we allow TRUNCATE IF EXISTS, what is > stopping someone from requesting DELETE IF EXISTS or INSERT IF EXISTS next?
I'm not involved in the planning or justification for this patch, and have no opinion. I discussed applying it because it was an uncontentious patch. It clearly is not.... -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
