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PostgreSQL TODO List
====================
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us)
-Last updated: Fri Jan 11 11:49:17 EST 2008
+Last updated: Mon Jan 14 17:13:36 EST 2008
The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html.
@@ -432,6 +432,15 @@ Views / Rules
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-09/msg00577.php
+* Add the ability to automatically create materialized views
+
+ Right now materialized views require the user to create triggers on the
+ main table to keep the summary table current. SQL syntax should be able
+ to manager the triggers and summary table automatically. A more
+ sophisticated implementation would automatically retrieve from the
+ summary table when the main table is referenced, if possible.
+
+
SQL Commands
============
diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#FF0000" vlink="#A00000" alink="#0000FF">
<h1><a name="section_1">PostgreSQL TODO List</a></h1>
<p>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<a href="mailto:bruce@momjian.us">bruce@momjian.us</a>)<br/>
-Last updated: Fri Jan 11 11:49:17 EST 2008
+Last updated: Mon Jan 14 17:13:36 EST 2008
</p>
<p>The most recent version of this document can be viewed at<br/>
<a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html</a>.
@@ -386,6 +386,13 @@ first. There is also a developer's wiki at<br/>
rules, such as for partitioning setups
<p> <a href="http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-09/msg00577.php">http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-09/msg00577.php</a>
</p>
+ </li><li>Add the ability to automatically create materialized views
+<p> Right now materialized views require the user to create triggers on the
+ main table to keep the summary table current. SQL syntax should be able
+ to manager the triggers and summary table automatically. A more
+ sophisticated implementation would automatically retrieve from the
+ summary table when the main table is referenced, if possible.
+</p>
</li></ul>
<h1><a name="section_7">SQL Commands</a></h1>