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Id: 56988
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Queue: SQL-Statement
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  Tue Apr 27 16:24:56 2010 whatever [...] davidnicol.com - Ticket created
Subject: sub-selects
sub-selects seem like they should be tractable. There are two cases, a select that returns one value that can be used instead of a literal or placeholder, and a select that returns a list that is only usable with the IN operator. Am I missing something making sub-selects more complex than that?
  Thu May 06 17:56:08 2010 REHSACK [...] cpan.org - Correspondence added
This is a known to-do for SQL::Statement 2.0. It's well documented that this is a limitation and there's no plan to speed up to next major version. And yes, you're missing something (I recommend reading e.g. "Databases" from Saake). Of course, money could change that plan - but as long as it's done in my free and unpaid time, there're many reasons for missing features: family, friends, hobbies away from computer, ...
  Thu May 06 17:56:11 2010 The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'
  Thu May 06 17:56:12 2010 REHSACK [...] cpan.org - Status changed from 'open' to 'rejected'