Re: Changed SRF in targetlist handling

On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 01:10:29PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> This seems a bridge too far to me.  It's just way too common to do
> "select generate_series(1,n)".  We could tell people they have to
> rewrite to "select * from generate_series(1,n)", but it would be far
> more polite to do that for them.

How about making "TABLE generate_series(1,n)" work?  It's even
shorter in exchange for some cognitive load.

Cheers,
David.
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