On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 09:46 +0100, Guillaume Smet wrote: > Hi Simon, > > On 2/23/07, Simon Riggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If this is standards-breaking as you say, I would withdraw immediately. > > I checked the SQL standard and could not see how this would do so. The > > standard states SELECT * would return columns in order; it doesn't say > > what that order should be, nor does CREATE TABLE enforce the ordering to > > be the same as it has specified, AFAICS. Please correct me and I will > > withdraw. > > Phil Currier seems to have a preliminary proposition so I think we > should wait for his patch.
That is exactly what I've said also, so it is good we agree. I had read that Phil had declined to work on it further; I hope he changes his mind on that. -- Simon Riggs EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend