2010/1/14 Vincenzo Romano <vincenzo.romano@notorand.it>:
> The documentation says (also in v8.5) "These symbols refer to values
> supplied in the USING clause".
> "values"and not "variable name or reference". This leads to the useful
> feature mentioned a line later in the same page.
> Once you have a value replaced you can avoid the restrictions you now
> mention on v8.5.
>
> What's the right place to submit proposals?
it's conference pg_hackers.
Pavel Stehule
>
> Il giorno 14 gen, 2010 7:42 m., "Tom Lane" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> ha scritto:
>
> Scott Mead <scott.lists@enterprisedb.com> writes: > Well it is in 8.5 Devel,
> so it could have bee...
>
> The particular paragraph mentioned was committed here
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2009-11/msg00094.php
> but as you note it was just a relocation of a comment that appeared
> elsewhere for at least two years before that (and even then, it was
> just documenting behavior that had existed since day one).
>
> regards, tom lane
>