Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes: >> WITH target AS ( >> TRUNCATE TABLE t FROM target; > > I'm not exactly sure what that is supposed to do, but it doesn't seem > like an easy-to-use substitute for truncate-if-exists...
Indeed. I'm still a supporter of truncate-if-exists. Still, we're also talking about a more flexible and powerful design, it seems to me. > I like the idea of making our SQL dialect capable of working with DDL > in more powerful ways; I'm not sold on the concrete proposal. Cool, -- Dimitri Fontaine http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers