Re: using schema-qualified names in INSERTs

["John D. Burger" <john@xxxxxxxxx>]

> > ... I can imagine that allowing the syntax on INSERT might simplify 
> > the
> > generation of SQL in certain circumstances.  There's also the 
> > Principle
> > of Least Surprise, etc.
>
> There's also something called the SQL standard, which forbids both of
> those syntaxes.

Ah - I should have checked that.

I sometimes have trouble understanding the edicts of the wise ones - 
anyone know what the rationale for this is?

- John D. Burger
  MITRE