Loading Docs/manual.texi +23 −0 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -4938,6 +4938,29 @@ same time. @xref{DELETE}. PostgreSQL currently offers the following advantages over MySQL Server: Note that because we know the MySQL road map, we have included in the following table the version when MySQL Server should support this feature. Unfortunately we couldn't do this for previous comparison, because we don't know the PostgreSQL roadmap. @multitable @columnfractions .30 .30 @item @strong{Feature} @tab @strong{MySQL version} @item Subselects @tab 4.1 @item Foreign keys @tab 4.1 @item Views @tab 5.0 @item Stored procedures @tab 5.0 @item Triggers @tab 5.0 @item Unions @tab 4.0 @item Full join @tab 4.1 @item Constraints @tab 4.1 or 5.0 @item Cursors @tab 4.1 or 5.0 @item R-trees @tab 4.1 (for MyISAM tables) @item Inherited tables @tab Not planned @item Extensible type system @tab Not planned @end multitable Other reasons someone may consider for using PostgreSQL: @itemize @bullet @item Standard usage in PostgreSQL is closer to ANSI SQL in some cases. Loading
Docs/manual.texi +23 −0 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -4938,6 +4938,29 @@ same time. @xref{DELETE}. PostgreSQL currently offers the following advantages over MySQL Server: Note that because we know the MySQL road map, we have included in the following table the version when MySQL Server should support this feature. Unfortunately we couldn't do this for previous comparison, because we don't know the PostgreSQL roadmap. @multitable @columnfractions .30 .30 @item @strong{Feature} @tab @strong{MySQL version} @item Subselects @tab 4.1 @item Foreign keys @tab 4.1 @item Views @tab 5.0 @item Stored procedures @tab 5.0 @item Triggers @tab 5.0 @item Unions @tab 4.0 @item Full join @tab 4.1 @item Constraints @tab 4.1 or 5.0 @item Cursors @tab 4.1 or 5.0 @item R-trees @tab 4.1 (for MyISAM tables) @item Inherited tables @tab Not planned @item Extensible type system @tab Not planned @end multitable Other reasons someone may consider for using PostgreSQL: @itemize @bullet @item Standard usage in PostgreSQL is closer to ANSI SQL in some cases.