From fca7bcbb649a756621248b95d02d72ca4ebccc9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 03:15:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Break out referential integrity and server-side languages into separate TODO categories. --- doc/TODO | 102 ++++++++++++++-------------- doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html | 151 +++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 2 files changed, 128 insertions(+), 125 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO index 5a7461cc08..fb862f50dd 100644 --- a/doc/TODO +++ b/doc/TODO @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ PostgreSQL TODO List ==================== Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us) -Last updated: Wed Mar 5 11:07:13 EST 2008 +Last updated: Wed Mar 5 22:15:29 EST 2008 The most recent version of this document can be viewed at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html. @@ -711,73 +711,75 @@ SQL Commands ANALYZE, and CLUSTER -* Referential Integrity - o Add MATCH PARTIAL referential integrity - o Change foreign key constraint for array -> element to mean element - in array? - o Fix problem when cascading referential triggers make changes on - cascaded tables, seeing the tables in an intermediate state +Referential Integrity +===================== - http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-09/msg00174.php - http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-09/msg00174.php +* Add MATCH PARTIAL referential integrity +* Change foreign key constraint for array -> element to mean element + in array? +* Fix problem when cascading referential triggers make changes on + cascaded tables, seeing the tables in an intermediate state - o Allow DEFERRABLE and end-of-statement UNIQUE constraints? + http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-09/msg00174.php + http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-09/msg00174.php - This would allow UPDATE tab SET col = col + 1 to work if col has - a unique index. Currently, uniqueness checks are done while the - command is being executed, rather than at the end of the statement - or transaction. +* Allow DEFERRABLE and end-of-statement UNIQUE constraints? - http://people.planetpostgresql.org/greg/index.php?/archives/2006/06/10.html - http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-09/msg01458.php + This would allow UPDATE tab SET col = col + 1 to work if col has + a unique index. Currently, uniqueness checks are done while the + command is being executed, rather than at the end of the statement + or transaction. + http://people.planetpostgresql.org/greg/index.php?/archives/2006/06/10.html + http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-09/msg01458.php -* Server-Side Languages +Server-Side Languages +===================== - o PL/pgSQL - o Fix RENAME to work on variables other than OLD/NEW +* PL/pgSQL + o Fix RENAME to work on variables other than OLD/NEW - http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2002-03/msg00591.php - http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-01/msg01615.php - http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-01/msg01587.php + http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2002-03/msg00591.php + http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-01/msg01615.php + http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-01/msg01587.php - o Allow function parameters to be passed by name, - get_employee_salary(12345 AS emp_id, 2001 AS tax_year) - o Allow handling of %TYPE arrays, e.g. tab.col%TYPE[] - o Allow listing of record column names, and access to - record columns via variables, e.g. columns := r.(*), - tval2 := r.(colname) + o Allow function parameters to be passed by name, + get_employee_salary(12345 AS emp_id, 2001 AS tax_year) + o Allow handling of %TYPE arrays, e.g. tab.col%TYPE[] + o Allow listing of record column names, and access to + record columns via variables, e.g. columns := r.(*), + tval2 := r.(colname) - http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2005-07/msg00458.php - http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-05/msg00302.php - http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-06/msg00031.php + http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2005-07/msg00458.php + http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-05/msg00302.php + http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-06/msg00031.php - o Add support for SCROLL cursors - o Add support for WITH HOLD cursors - o Allow row and record variables to be set to NULL constants, - and allow NULL tests on such variables + o Add support for SCROLL cursors + o Add support for WITH HOLD cursors + o Allow row and record variables to be set to NULL constants, + and allow NULL tests on such variables - Because a row is not scalar, do not allow assignment - from NULL-valued scalars. + Because a row is not scalar, do not allow assignment + from NULL-valued scalars. - http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-10/msg00070.php + http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-10/msg00070.php - o Other - o Add table function support to pltcl, plpythonu - o Add support for polymorphic arguments and return types to - languages other than PL/PgSQL - o Add capability to create and call PROCEDURES - o Add support for OUT and INOUT parameters to languages other - than PL/PgSQL - o Add PL/PythonU tracebacks +* Other + o Add table function support to pltcl, plpythonu + o Add support for polymorphic arguments and return types to + languages other than PL/PgSQL + o Add capability to create and call PROCEDURES + o Add support for OUT and INOUT parameters to languages other + than PL/PgSQL + o Add PL/PythonU tracebacks - http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-02/msg00288.php + http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-02/msg00288.php - o Allow data to be passed in native language formats, rather - than only text + o Allow data to be passed in native language formats, rather + than only text - http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-05/msg00289.php + http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-05/msg00289.php Clients diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html index 7e520f6a7e..b38becbc19 100644 --- a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html +++ b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@

PostgreSQL TODO List

Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us)
-Last updated: Wed Mar 5 11:07:13 EST 2008 +Last updated: Wed Mar 5 22:15:29 EST 2008

The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html. @@ -623,74 +623,75 @@ first. There is also a developer's wiki at

  • Add SET PERFORMANCE_TIPS option to suggest INDEX, VACUUM, VACUUM ANALYZE, and CLUSTER
    • -
  • Referential Integrity +
    • +

    Referential Integrity

    + + +

    Server-Side Languages

    + + -

    Clients

    +

    Clients

    -

    Triggers

    +

    Triggers

    -

    Indexes

    +

    Indexes

    -

    Fsync

    +

    Fsync

    -

    Cache Usage

    +

    Cache Usage

    -

    Vacuum

    +

    Vacuum

    -

    Locking

    +

    Locking

    -

    Startup Time Improvements

    +

    Startup Time Improvements

    -

    Write-Ahead Log

    +

    Write-Ahead Log

    -

    Optimizer / Executor

    +

    Optimizer / Executor

    -

    Miscellaneous Performance

    +

    Miscellaneous Performance

    -

    Source Code

    +

    Source Code

    -

    Exotic Features

    +

    Exotic Features

    -

    Features We Do Not Want

    +

    Features We Do Not Want