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Doc: clarify that DROP ... CASCADE is recursive.

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Apparently that's not obvious to everybody, so let's belabor the point.

In passing, document that DROP POLICY has CASCADE/RESTRICT options (which
it does, per gram.y) but they do nothing (I assume, anyway).  Also update
some long-obsolete commentary in gram.y.

Discussion: <20160805104837.1412.84915@wrigleys.postgresql.org>
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Tom Lane
2016-08-12 18:45:18 -04:00
parent 4b234fd8bf
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@@ -61,7 +61,9 @@ DROP SEQUENCE [ IF EXISTS ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> [,
<term><literal>CASCADE</literal></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Automatically drop objects that depend on the sequence.
Automatically drop objects that depend on the sequence,
and in turn all objects that depend on those objects
(see <xref linkend="ddl-depend">).
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>