Stephen Frost wrote:
> * Alvaro Herrera (alvherre@2ndquadrant.com) wrote:
> > Overall, this whole line of development seems like bloating the parse
> > tables for little gain.
>
> Still, I see this point also. I do think it'd be really great if we
> could figure out a way to segregate these kinds of DDL / maintenance
> commands from the normal select/insert/update/delete SQL parsing, such
> that we could add more options, etc, to those longer running and less
> frequent commands without impacting parse time for the high-volume
> commands.
We do have a parenthesized options clause in VACUUM. I think adding
this as a clause there would be pretty much free.
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