Re: BUG #9896: Bug in FULL OUTER JOIN

Tom Lane-2 wrote
> In any case, don't hold your breath waiting for a fix; I'm just asking
> to gather information for possible future work.  This is unlikely to
> be simple to fix, and it's not going to be very high on anyone's priority
> list either, given that few people use FULL JOIN as far as I've heard.

Infrequently, maybe, but especially for dataset comparisons FULL JOIN is
convenient.  That said, typically reformulation of the data and/or query is
possible, even if somewhat slower, so it isn't like getting a result is
impossible given this limitation.

David J.




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