On Sep 17, 2012, at 17:42, Ryan Kelly <rpkelly22@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 06:18:53PM -0300, Daniel Serodio (lists) wrote: >> It would be nice if PostgreSQL supported column aliases in WHERE >> clauses, eg: >> >> SELECT left(value, 1) AS first_letter >> FROM some_table >> WHERE first_letter > 'a'; >> >> Is this the proper mailing list for such feature requests? > I think this is explicitly disallowed by the spec. > Just to be clear, the spec does not care where you post your feature requests...it is the feature that it disallows. When in doubt the general list is a good choice and all the key people monitor it and will move the discussion elsewhere if warranted. David J. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
