=?UTF-8?Q?Grzegorz_Ja=C5=9Bkiewicz?= <gryz...@gmail.com> writes:
> I mean query like:
> select id from foo where id not in ( select id from bar);
> into:
> select f.id from foo f left join bar b on f.id=b.id where b.id is null;

Postgres does not do that, because they don't mean the same thing ---
the behavior for NULLs in bar.id is different.

8.4 does understand that NOT EXISTS is an antijoin, though.

                        regards, tom lane

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