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Re: MySQL/PostgreSQL discrepancy

Philip Warner <pjw@rhyme.com.au>

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From: Philip Warner <pjw@rhyme.com.au>
To: Ken Smith <ken@turbolinux.co.jp>, pgsql-bugs@postgreSQL.org
Date: 2000-10-28T05:48:59Z
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At 15:28 27/10/00 +0900, Ken Smith wrote:
>
>Which behavior is the correct?
>

To quote from the stanard:

    "Each <update source> is effectively evaluated for the current 
    row before any of the current row's object rows is updated"

So I'd say MySQL is wrong.

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