Re: WITH RECURSIVE (Documentation section 7.8.1) Note

2019-10-02 Thread Tom Lane
PG Doc comments form writes: > In section 7.8.1, the author comments "Note: Strictly speaking, this process > is iteration not recursion, but RECURSIVE is the terminology chosen by the > SQL standards committee." I think I'm to blame for that wording. > Example: R_2 = F(F(R_0)) > Example: R_5 =

WITH RECURSIVE (Documentation section 7.8.1) Note

2019-10-02 Thread PG Doc comments form
The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/queries-with.html Description: In section 7.8.1, the author comments "Note: Strictly speaking, this process is iteration not recursion, but RECURSIVE is the terminology chosen by the SQL