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* %Make row-wise comparisons work per SQL spec Right now, '(a, b) < (1, 2)' is processed as 'a < 1 and b < 2', but the SQL standard requires it to be processed as a column-by-column comparison, so the proper comparison is '(a < 1) OR (a = 1 AND b < 2)'.
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PostgreSQL TODO List
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Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
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The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
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http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html.
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Right now, '(a, b) < (1, 2)' is processed as 'a < 1 and b < 2', but
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comparison, so the proper comparison is '(a < 1) OR (a = 1 AND b < 2)'.
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* Add RESET CONNECTION command to reset all session state
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doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html

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<h1><a name="section_1">PostgreSQL TODO List</a></h1>
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<p>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<a href="mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</a>)<br/>
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<p>The most recent version of this document can be viewed at<br/>
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<a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html</a>.
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</li><li>%Add COMMENT ON for all cluster global objects (roles, databases
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</li><li>%Make row-wise comparisons work per SQL spec
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<p> Right now, '(a, b) &lt; (1, 2)' is processed as 'a &lt; 1 and b &lt; 2', but
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the SQL standard requires it to be processed as a column-by-column
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comparison, so the proper comparison is '(a &lt; 1) OR (a = 1 AND b &lt; 2)'.
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<p> This would include resetting of all variables (RESET ALL), dropping of
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temporary tables, removing any NOTIFYs, cursors, open transactions,

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