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8 | 8 | <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#FF0000" vlink="#A00000" alink="#0000FF">
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9 | 9 | <h1><a name="section_1">PostgreSQL TODO List</a></h1>
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10 | 10 | <p>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<a href="mailto:bruce@momjian.us">bruce@momjian.us</a>)<br/>
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11 |
| -Last updated: Tue Aug 22 22:48:03 EDT 2006 |
| 11 | +Last updated: Wed Aug 23 14:31:52 EDT 2006 |
12 | 12 | </p>
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13 | 13 | <p>The most recent version of this document can be viewed at<br/>
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14 | 14 | <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html</a>.
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1293 | 1293 | <h1><a name="section_23">Features We Do _Not_ Want</a></h1>
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1294 | 1294 |
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1295 | 1295 | <ul>
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1296 |
| - <li>All backends running as threads in a single process (not want) |
| 1296 | + <li>All backends running as threads in a single process (not wanted) |
1297 | 1297 | <p> This eliminates the process protection we get from the current setup.
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1298 | 1298 | Thread creation is usually the same overhead as process creation on
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1299 | 1299 | modern systems, so it seems unwise to use a pure threaded model.
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1300 | 1300 | </p>
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1301 |
| - </li><li>Optimizer hints (not want) |
| 1301 | + </li><li>Optimizer hints (not wanted) |
1302 | 1302 | <p> Optimizer hints are used to work around problems in the optimizer. We
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1303 | 1303 | would rather have the problems reported and fixed.
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1304 | 1304 | <a href="http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-08/msg00506.php">http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-08/msg00506.php</a>
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| 1305 | +</p> |
| 1306 | + </li><li>Allow AS in "SELECT col AS label" to be optional (not wanted) |
| 1307 | +<p> Because we support postfix operators, it isn't possible to make AS |
| 1308 | + optional and continue to use bison. |
| 1309 | + <a href="http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-sql/2006-08/msg00164.php">http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-sql/2006-08/msg00164.php</a> |
1305 | 1310 | </p>
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1306 | 1311 | </li></ul>
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1307 | 1312 | <hr/>
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