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On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 8:00 PM, HyperHacker <hyperhacker@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm
> wondering why it's not an official feature.

it would add a perceptible overhead to _every_ table assignment,
without making possible anything you can't do with proxy tables.

IOW: between

- making every table slightly slower
or
- making special cases slightly more complex

the powers that be preferred the second choice.

-- 
Javier