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create table t1 (a int, b varchar(32));
insert into t1 values
(4,'aaaa' ), (7,'bb'), (1,'ccc'), (4,'dd');
insert into t1 values
(3,'eee'), (7,'bb'), (1,'fff'), (4,'ggg');
with recursive
t as 
(
select * from t1 where t1.b >= 'c'
  union
select * from r
),
r as
(
select * from t
union
select t1.* from t1,r where r.a+1 = t1.a
)
select * from r;
ERROR HY000: Unacceptable mutual recursion with anchored table 't'
with recursive
a1(a,b) as
(select * from t1 where t1.a>3
union
select * from b1 where b1.a >3
union
select * from c1 where c1.a>3),
b1(a,b) as
(select * from a1 where a1.b > 'ccc'
union
select * from c1 where c1.b > 'ddd'),
c1(a,b) as
(select * from a1 where a1.a<6 and a1.b< 'zz'
union
select * from b1 where b1.b > 'auu')
select * from c1;
ERROR HY000: Unacceptable mutual recursion with anchored table 'a1'
drop table t1;
# WITH RECURSIVE vs just WITH
create table t1 (a int);
insert into t1 values
(0), (1), (2), (3), (4);
create table t2 (a int);
insert into t2 values
(1), (2), (3), (4), (5);
# just WITH : s refers to t defined after s
with 
s(a) as (select t.a + 10 from t),
t(a) as (select t1.a from t1)
select * from s;
ERROR 42S02: Table 'test.t' doesn't exist
# WITH RECURSIVE: s refers to t defined after s
with recursive 
s(a) as (select t.a + 10 from t),
t(a) as (select t1.a from t1)
select * from s;
a
10
11
12
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# just WITH : defined t1 is non-recursive and uses base tables t1,t2
with
t1 as
(
select a  from t2 where t2.a=3
union
select t2.a from t1,t2 where t1.a+1=t2.a
)
select * from t1;
a
3
1
2
4
5
explain
with
t1 as
(
select a  from t2 where t2.a=3
union
select t2.a from t1,t2 where t1.a+1=t2.a
)
select * from t1;
id	select_type	table	type	possible_keys	key	key_len	ref	rows	Extra
1	PRIMARY	<derived2>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	30	
2	SUBQUERY	t2	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	5	Using where
3	UNION	t1	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	5	
3	UNION	t2	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	5	Using where; Using join buffer (flat, BNL join)
NULL	UNION RESULT	<union2,3>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	
#WITH RECURSIVE : defined t1 is recursive and uses only base table t2
with recursive
t1 as
(
select a  from t2 where t2.a=3
union
select t2.a from t1,t2 where t1.a+1=t2.a
)
select * from t1;
a
3
4
5
explain
with recursive
t1 as
(
select a  from t2 where t2.a=3
union
select t2.a from t1,t2 where t1.a+1=t2.a
)
select * from t1;
id	select_type	table	type	possible_keys	key	key_len	ref	rows	Extra
1	PRIMARY	<derived2>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	5	
2	SUBQUERY	t2	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	5	Using where
3	RECURSIVE UNION	<derived2>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	5	
3	RECURSIVE UNION	t2	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	5	Using where; Using join buffer (flat, BNL join)
NULL	UNION RESULT	<union2,3>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	
# just WITH : types of t1 columns are determined by all parts of union 
create view v1 as
with
t1 as
(
select a  from t2 where t2.a=3
union
select t2.a+1 from t1,t2 where t1.a=t2.a
)
select * from t1;
show columns from v1;
Field	Type	Null	Key	Default	Extra
a	bigint(20)	YES		NULL	
# WITH RECURSIVE : types of t1 columns are determined by anchor parts 
create view v2 as
with recursive
t1 as
(
select a  from t2 where t2.a=3
union
select t2.a+1 from t1,t2 where t1.a=t2.a
)
select * from t1;
show columns from v2;
Field	Type	Null	Key	Default	Extra
a	int(11)	YES		NULL	
drop view v1,v2;
drop table t1,t2;
create table  folks(id int, name char(32), dob date, father int, mother int);
insert into folks values
(100, 'Me', '2000-01-01', 20, 30),
(20, 'Dad', '1970-02-02', 10, 9),
(30, 'Mom', '1975-03-03', 8, 7),
(10, 'Grandpa Bill', '1940-04-05', null, null),
(9, 'Grandma Ann', '1941-10-15', null, null),
(25, 'Uncle Jim', '1968-11-18', 8, 7),
(98, 'Sister Amy', '2001-06-20', 20, 30),
(7, 'Grandma Sally', '1943-08-23', null, 6),
(8, 'Grandpa Ben', '1940-10-21', null, null),
(6, 'Grandgrandma Martha', '1923-05-17', null, null),
(67, 'Cousin Eddie', '1992-02-28', 25, 27),
(27, 'Auntie Melinda', '1971-03-29', null, null);
# simple recursion with one anchor and one recursive select
# the anchor is the first select in the specification 
with recursive 
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks
where name = 'Me' and dob = '2000-01-01'
  union 
select p.id, p.name, p.dob, p.father, p.mother
from folks as p, ancestors AS a
where p.id = a.father or p.id = a.mother
)
select * from ancestors;
id	name	dob	father	mother
100	Me	2000-01-01	20	30
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9
30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL
9	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15	NULL	NULL
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL
6	Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17	NULL	NULL
# simple recursion with one anchor and one recursive select
# the anchor is the last select in the specification 
with recursive 
ancestors
as
(
select p.*
from folks as p, ancestors AS a
where p.id = a.father or p.id = a.mother
union
select *
from folks
where name = 'Me' and dob = '2000-01-01'
)
select * from ancestors;
id	name	dob	father	mother
100	Me	2000-01-01	20	30
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9
30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL
9	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15	NULL	NULL
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL
6	Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17	NULL	NULL
# simple recursion with one anchor and one recursive select
# the anchor is the first select in the specification 
with recursive
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks
where name = 'Cousin Eddie'
  union 
select p.*
from folks as p, ancestors as a
where p.id = a.father or p.id = a.mother
)
select * from ancestors;
id	name	dob	father	mother
67	Cousin Eddie	1992-02-28	25	27
25	Uncle Jim	1968-11-18	8	7
27	Auntie Melinda	1971-03-29	NULL	NULL
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL
6	Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17	NULL	NULL
# two recursive definition, one uses another
with recursive 
prev_gen
as
(
select folks.*
from folks, prev_gen
where folks.id=prev_gen.father or folks.id=prev_gen.mother
union
select * 
from folks
where name='Me'
),
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks
where name='Me'
  union 
select *
from ancestors
union
select *
from prev_gen
)
select ancestors.name, ancestors.dob from ancestors;
name	dob
Me	2000-01-01
Dad	1970-02-02
Mom	1975-03-03
Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05
Grandma Ann	1941-10-15
Grandma Sally	1943-08-23
Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21
Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17
# recursive definition with two attached non-recursive
with recursive 
ancestors(id,name,dob)
as
(
with 
father(child_id,id,name,dob)
as
(
select folks.id, f.id, f.name, f.dob
from folks, folks f
where folks.father=f.id 
),
mother(child_id,id,name,dob)
as
(
select folks.id, m.id, m.name, m.dob
from folks, folks m
where folks.mother=m.id 
)  
select folks.id, folks.name, folks.dob
from folks
where name='Me'
  union 
select f.id, f.name, f.dob
from ancestors a, father f
where f.child_id=a.id
union 
select m.id, m.name, m.dob
from ancestors a, mother m
where m.child_id=a.id
)
select ancestors.name, ancestors.dob from ancestors;
name	dob
Me	2000-01-01
Dad	1970-02-02
Mom	1975-03-03
Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05
Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21
Grandma Ann	1941-10-15
Grandma Sally	1943-08-23
Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17
# simple recursion with one anchor and one recursive select
# the anchor is the first select in the specification 
with recursive
descendants
as
(
select *
from folks
where name = 'Grandpa Bill'
  union 
select folks.*
from folks, descendants as d
where d.id=folks.father or d.id=folks.mother
)
select * from descendants;
id	name	dob	father	mother
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9
100	Me	2000-01-01	20	30
98	Sister Amy	2001-06-20	20	30
# simple recursion with one anchor and one recursive select
# the anchor is the first select in the specification 
with recursive
descendants
as
(
select *
from folks
where name = 'Grandma Sally'
  union 
select folks.*
from folks, descendants as d
where d.id=folks.father or d.id=folks.mother
)
select * from descendants;
id	name	dob	father	mother
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
25	Uncle Jim	1968-11-18	8	7
100	Me	2000-01-01	20	30
98	Sister Amy	2001-06-20	20	30
67	Cousin Eddie	1992-02-28	25	27
# simple recursive table used three times in the main query
with recursive
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks 
where name = 'Me' and dob = '2000-01-01'
  union
select p.*   
from folks as p, ancestors AS a   
where p.id = a.father OR p.id = a.mother
)
select *
from ancestors t1, ancestors t2 
where exists (select * from ancestors a 
where a.father=t1.id AND a.mother=t2.id);
id	name	dob	father	mother	id	name	dob	father	mother
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9	30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL	9	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15	NULL	NULL
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL	7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
# simple recursive table used three times in the main query
with 
ancestor_couples(husband, h_dob, wife, w_dob)
as
(
with recursive 
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks 
where name = 'Me'
  union
select p.*   
from folks as p, ancestors AS a   
where p.id = a.father OR p.id = a.mother
)
select t1.name, t1.dob, t2.name, t2.dob
from ancestors t1, ancestors t2 
where exists (select * from ancestors a 
where a.father=t1.id AND a.mother=t2.id)
)
select * from ancestor_couples;
husband	h_dob	wife	w_dob
Dad	1970-02-02	Mom	1975-03-03
Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15
Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23
# simple recursion with two selects in recursive part
with recursive
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks 
where name = 'Me'
  union 
select p.*
from folks as p, ancestors as fa
where p.id = fa.father
union
select p.*
from folks as p, ancestors as ma
where p.id = ma.mother
)
select * from ancestors;
id	name	dob	father	mother
100	Me	2000-01-01	20	30
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9
30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL
9	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15	NULL	NULL
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
6	Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17	NULL	NULL
# mutual recursion with renaming
with recursive
ancestor_couples(h_id, h_name, h_dob, h_father, h_mother,
w_id, w_name, w_dob, w_father, w_mother)
as
(
select h.*, w.*
from folks h, folks w,  coupled_ancestors a
where a.father = h.id AND a.mother = w.id
union
select h.*, w.*
from folks v, folks h, folks w
where v.name = 'Me' and
(v.father = h.id AND v.mother= w.id)
),
coupled_ancestors (id, name, dob, father, mother)
as
(
select h_id, h_name, h_dob, h_father, h_mother
from ancestor_couples
union
select w_id, w_name, w_dob, w_father, w_mother
from ancestor_couples
)
select h_name, h_dob, w_name, w_dob
from ancestor_couples;
h_name	h_dob	w_name	w_dob
Dad	1970-02-02	Mom	1975-03-03
Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15
Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23
# mutual recursion with union all
with recursive
ancestor_couples(h_id, h_name, h_dob, h_father, h_mother,
w_id, w_name, w_dob, w_father, w_mother)
as
(
select h.*, w.*
from folks h, folks w,  coupled_ancestors a
where a.father = h.id AND a.mother = w.id
union 
select h.*, w.*
from folks v, folks h, folks w
where v.name = 'Me' and
(v.father = h.id AND v.mother= w.id)
),
coupled_ancestors (id, name, dob, father, mother)
as
(
select h_id, h_name, h_dob, h_father, h_mother
from ancestor_couples
union all
select w_id, w_name, w_dob, w_father, w_mother
from ancestor_couples
)
select h_name, h_dob, w_name, w_dob
from ancestor_couples;
h_name	h_dob	w_name	w_dob
Dad	1970-02-02	Mom	1975-03-03
Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15
Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23
# mutual recursion with renaming
with recursive
ancestor_couples(h_id, h_name, h_dob, h_father, h_mother,
w_id, w_name, w_dob, w_father, w_mother)
as
(
select h.*, w.*
from folks h, folks w,  coupled_ancestors a
where a.father = h.id AND a.mother = w.id
union
select h.*, w.*
from folks v, folks h, folks w
where v.name = 'Me' and
(v.father = h.id AND v.mother= w.id)
),
coupled_ancestors (id, name, dob, father, mother)
as
(
select h_id, h_name, h_dob, h_father, h_mother
from ancestor_couples
union
select w_id, w_name, w_dob, w_father, w_mother
from ancestor_couples
)
select h_name, h_dob, w_name, w_dob
from ancestor_couples;
h_name	h_dob	w_name	w_dob
Dad	1970-02-02	Mom	1975-03-03
Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15
Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23
# mutual recursion with union all
with recursive
ancestor_couples(h_id, h_name, h_dob, h_father, h_mother,
w_id, w_name, w_dob, w_father, w_mother)
as
(
select h.*, w.*
from folks h, folks w,  coupled_ancestors a
where a.father = h.id AND a.mother = w.id
),
coupled_ancestors (id, name, dob, father, mother)
as
(
select * 
from folks 
where name = 'Me'
  union all
select h_id, h_name, h_dob, h_father, h_mother
from ancestor_couples
union all
select w_id, w_name, w_dob, w_father, w_mother
from ancestor_couples
)
select h_name, h_dob, w_name, w_dob
from ancestor_couples;
h_name	h_dob	w_name	w_dob
Dad	1970-02-02	Mom	1975-03-03
Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15
Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23
# mutual recursion with one select in the first definition
with recursive
ancestor_couple_ids(h_id, w_id)
as
(
select a.father, a.mother
from coupled_ancestors a
where a.father is not null and a.mother is not null
),
coupled_ancestors (id, name, dob, father, mother)
as
(
select * 
from folks 
where name = 'Me'
  union all
select p.*
from folks p, ancestor_couple_ids fa
where p.id = fa.h_id
union all
select p.*
from folks p, ancestor_couple_ids ma
where p.id = ma.w_id
)
select *
from ancestor_couple_ids;
h_id	w_id
20	30
10	9
8	7
# join of a mutually recursive table with base tables
with recursive
ancestor_couple_ids(h_id, w_id)
as
(
select a.father, a.mother
from coupled_ancestors a
where a.father is not null and a.mother is not null
),
coupled_ancestors (id, name, dob, father, mother)
as
(
select * 
from folks 
where name = 'Me'
  union all
select p.*
from folks p, ancestor_couple_ids fa
where p.id = fa.h_id
union all
select p.*
from folks p, ancestor_couple_ids ma
where p.id = ma.w_id
)
select h.name, h.dob, w.name, w.dob
from ancestor_couple_ids c, folks h, folks w
where c.h_id = h.id and c.w_id= w.id;
name	dob	name	dob
Dad	1970-02-02	Mom	1975-03-03
Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15
Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23
# join of two mutually recursive tables
with recursive
ancestor_couple_ids(h_id, w_id)
as
(
select a.father, a.mother
from coupled_ancestors a
where a.father is not null and a.mother is not null
),
coupled_ancestors (id, name, dob, father, mother)
as
(
select * 
from folks 
where name = 'Me'
  union all
select p.*
from folks p, ancestor_couple_ids fa
where p.id = fa.h_id
union all
select p.*
from folks p, ancestor_couple_ids ma
where p.id = ma.w_id
)
select h.name, h.dob, w.name, w.dob
from ancestor_couple_ids c, coupled_ancestors h, coupled_ancestors w
where c.h_id = h.id and c.w_id= w.id;
name	dob	name	dob
Dad	1970-02-02	Mom	1975-03-03
Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15
Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23
explain extended
with recursive
ancestor_couple_ids(h_id, w_id)
as
(
select a.father, a.mother
from coupled_ancestors a
where a.father is not null and a.mother is not null
),
coupled_ancestors (id, name, dob, father, mother)
as
(
select * 
from folks 
where name = 'Me'
  union all
select p.*
from folks p, ancestor_couple_ids fa
where p.id = fa.h_id
union all
select p.*
from folks p, ancestor_couple_ids ma
where p.id = ma.w_id
)
select h.name, h.dob, w.name, w.dob
from ancestor_couple_ids c, coupled_ancestors h, coupled_ancestors w
where c.h_id = h.id and c.w_id= w.id;
id	select_type	table	type	possible_keys	key	key_len	ref	rows	filtered	Extra
1	PRIMARY	<derived2>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	2	100.00	Using where
1	PRIMARY	<derived3>	ref	key0	key0	5	c.h_id	2	100.00	
1	PRIMARY	<derived3>	ref	key0	key0	5	c.w_id	2	100.00	
3	SUBQUERY	folks	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	100.00	Using where
4	RECURSIVE UNION	<derived2>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	2	100.00	
4	RECURSIVE UNION	p	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	100.00	Using where; Using join buffer (flat, BNL join)
5	RECURSIVE UNION	<derived2>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	2	100.00	
5	RECURSIVE UNION	p	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	100.00	Using where; Using join buffer (flat, BNL join)
NULL	UNION RESULT	<union3,4,5>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	
2	UNCACHEABLE SUBQUERY	<derived3>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	100.00	Using where
Warnings:
Note	1003	with recursive ancestor_couple_ids as (select `a`.`father` AS `h_id`,`a`.`mother` AS `w_id` from `coupled_ancestors` `a` where ((`a`.`father` is not null) and (`a`.`mother` is not null)))coupled_ancestors as (select `test`.`folks`.`id` AS `id`,`test`.`folks`.`name` AS `name`,`test`.`folks`.`dob` AS `dob`,`test`.`folks`.`father` AS `father`,`test`.`folks`.`mother` AS `mother` from `test`.`folks` where (`test`.`folks`.`name` = 'Me') union all select `test`.`p`.`id` AS `id`,`test`.`p`.`name` AS `name`,`test`.`p`.`dob` AS `dob`,`test`.`p`.`father` AS `father`,`test`.`p`.`mother` AS `mother` from `test`.`folks` `p` join `ancestor_couple_ids` `fa` where (`test`.`p`.`id` = `fa`.`h_id`) union all select `test`.`p`.`id` AS `id`,`test`.`p`.`name` AS `name`,`test`.`p`.`dob` AS `dob`,`test`.`p`.`father` AS `father`,`test`.`p`.`mother` AS `mother` from `test`.`folks` `p` join `ancestor_couple_ids` `ma` where (`test`.`p`.`id` = `ma`.`w_id`)), select `h`.`name` AS `name`,`h`.`dob` AS `dob`,`w`.`name` AS `name`,`w`.`dob` AS `dob` from `ancestor_couple_ids` `c` join `coupled_ancestors` `h` join `coupled_ancestors` `w` where ((`h`.`id` = `c`.`h_id`) and (`w`.`id` = `c`.`w_id`))
# simple mutual recursion
with recursive
ancestor_couple_ids(h_id, w_id)
as
(
select a.father, a.mother
from coupled_ancestors a
),
coupled_ancestors (id, name, dob, father, mother)
as
(
select * 
from folks 
where name = 'Me'
  union all
select p.*
from folks p, ancestor_couple_ids fa
where p.id = fa.h_id
union all
select p.*
from folks p, ancestor_couple_ids ma
where p.id = ma.w_id
)
select *
from ancestor_couple_ids;
h_id	w_id
20	30
10	9
8	7
NULL	NULL
NULL	NULL
NULL	NULL
NULL	6
NULL	NULL
# join of two mutually recursive tables
with recursive
ancestor_couple_ids(h_id, w_id)
as
(
select a.father, a.mother
from coupled_ancestors a
),
coupled_ancestors (id, name, dob, father, mother)
as
(
select * 
from folks 
where name = 'Me'
  union all
select p.*
from folks p, ancestor_couple_ids fa
where p.id = fa.h_id
union all
select p.*
from folks p, ancestor_couple_ids ma
where p.id = ma.w_id
)
select h.name, h.dob, w.name, w.dob
from ancestor_couple_ids c, coupled_ancestors h, coupled_ancestors w
where c.h_id = h.id and c.w_id= w.id;
name	dob	name	dob
Dad	1970-02-02	Mom	1975-03-03
Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15
Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23
# execution of prepared query using a recursive table
prepare stmt1 from "
with recursive 
ancestors
as
(
  select *
    from folks
      where name = 'Me' and dob = '2000-01-01'
  union 
  select p.id, p.name, p.dob, p.father, p.mother
    from folks as p, ancestors AS a
      where p.id = a.father or p.id = a.mother
)
select * from ancestors;
";
execute stmt1;
id	name	dob	father	mother
100	Me	2000-01-01	20	30
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9
30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL
9	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15	NULL	NULL
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL
6	Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17	NULL	NULL
execute stmt1;
id	name	dob	father	mother
100	Me	2000-01-01	20	30
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9
30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL
9	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15	NULL	NULL
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL
6	Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17	NULL	NULL
deallocate prepare stmt1;
# view using a recursive table
create view v1 as
with recursive 
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks
where name = 'Me' and dob = '2000-01-01'
  union 
select p.id, p.name, p.dob, p.father, p.mother
from folks as p, ancestors AS a
where p.id = a.father or p.id = a.mother
)
select * from ancestors;
show create view v1;
View	Create View	character_set_client	collation_connection
v1	CREATE ALGORITHM=UNDEFINED DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` SQL SECURITY DEFINER VIEW `v1` AS with recursive ancestors as (select `folks`.`id` AS `id`,`folks`.`name` AS `name`,`folks`.`dob` AS `dob`,`folks`.`father` AS `father`,`folks`.`mother` AS `mother` from `folks` where ((`folks`.`name` = 'Me') and (`folks`.`dob` = '2000-01-01')) union select `p`.`id` AS `id`,`p`.`name` AS `name`,`p`.`dob` AS `dob`,`p`.`father` AS `father`,`p`.`mother` AS `mother` from (`folks` `p` join `ancestors` `a`) where ((`p`.`id` = `a`.`father`) or (`p`.`id` = `a`.`mother`)))select `ancestors`.`id` AS `id`,`ancestors`.`name` AS `name`,`ancestors`.`dob` AS `dob`,`ancestors`.`father` AS `father`,`ancestors`.`mother` AS `mother` from `ancestors`	latin1	latin1_swedish_ci
select * from v1;
id	name	dob	father	mother
100	Me	2000-01-01	20	30
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9
30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL
9	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15	NULL	NULL
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL
6	Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17	NULL	NULL
create view v2 as
with recursive
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks 
where name = 'Me'
  union 
select p.*
from folks as p, ancestors as fa
where p.id = fa.father
union
select p.*
from folks as p, ancestors as ma
where p.id = ma.mother
)
select * from ancestors;
show create view v2;
View	Create View	character_set_client	collation_connection
v2	CREATE ALGORITHM=UNDEFINED DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` SQL SECURITY DEFINER VIEW `v2` AS with recursive ancestors as (select `folks`.`id` AS `id`,`folks`.`name` AS `name`,`folks`.`dob` AS `dob`,`folks`.`father` AS `father`,`folks`.`mother` AS `mother` from `folks` where (`folks`.`name` = 'Me') union select `p`.`id` AS `id`,`p`.`name` AS `name`,`p`.`dob` AS `dob`,`p`.`father` AS `father`,`p`.`mother` AS `mother` from (`folks` `p` join `ancestors` `fa`) where (`p`.`id` = `fa`.`father`) union select `p`.`id` AS `id`,`p`.`name` AS `name`,`p`.`dob` AS `dob`,`p`.`father` AS `father`,`p`.`mother` AS `mother` from (`folks` `p` join `ancestors` `ma`) where (`p`.`id` = `ma`.`mother`))select `ancestors`.`id` AS `id`,`ancestors`.`name` AS `name`,`ancestors`.`dob` AS `dob`,`ancestors`.`father` AS `father`,`ancestors`.`mother` AS `mother` from `ancestors`	latin1	latin1_swedish_ci
select * from v2;
id	name	dob	father	mother
100	Me	2000-01-01	20	30
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9
30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL
9	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15	NULL	NULL
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
6	Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17	NULL	NULL
drop view v1,v2;
explain extended
with recursive 
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks
where name = 'Me' and dob = '2000-01-01'
  union 
select p.id, p.name, p.dob, p.father, p.mother
from folks as p, ancestors AS a
where p.id = a.father or p.id = a.mother
)
select * from ancestors;
id	select_type	table	type	possible_keys	key	key_len	ref	rows	filtered	Extra
1	PRIMARY	<derived2>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	100.00	
2	SUBQUERY	folks	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	100.00	Using where
3	RECURSIVE UNION	p	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	100.00	
3	RECURSIVE UNION	<derived2>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	100.00	Using where; Using join buffer (flat, BNL join)
NULL	UNION RESULT	<union2,3>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	
Warnings:
Note	1003	with recursive ancestors as (select `test`.`folks`.`id` AS `id`,`test`.`folks`.`name` AS `name`,`test`.`folks`.`dob` AS `dob`,`test`.`folks`.`father` AS `father`,`test`.`folks`.`mother` AS `mother` from `test`.`folks` where ((`test`.`folks`.`name` = 'Me') and (`test`.`folks`.`dob` = DATE'2000-01-01')) union select `p`.`id` AS `id`,`p`.`name` AS `name`,`p`.`dob` AS `dob`,`p`.`father` AS `father`,`p`.`mother` AS `mother` from `test`.`folks` `p` join `ancestors` `a` where ((`a`.`father` = `p`.`id`) or (`a`.`mother` = `p`.`id`)))select `ancestors`.`id` AS `id`,`ancestors`.`name` AS `name`,`ancestors`.`dob` AS `dob`,`ancestors`.`father` AS `father`,`ancestors`.`mother` AS `mother` from `ancestors`
# recursive spec with two anchor selects and two recursive ones 
with recursive
ancestor_ids (id)
as
(
select father from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select mother from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select father from folks, ancestor_ids a  where folks.id = a.id
union
select mother from folks, ancestor_ids a  where folks.id = a.id
),
ancestors 
as
(
select p.* from folks as p, ancestor_ids as a
where p.id = a.id
)
select * from ancestors;
id	name	dob	father	mother
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9
30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL
9	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15	NULL	NULL
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL
6	Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17	NULL	NULL
# recursive spec using union all 
with recursive
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks 
where name = 'Me'
  union all
select p.*
from folks as p, ancestors as fa
where p.id = fa.father
union all
select p.*
from folks as p, ancestors as ma
where p.id = ma.mother
)
select * from ancestors;
id	name	dob	father	mother
100	Me	2000-01-01	20	30
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9
30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL
9	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15	NULL	NULL
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
6	Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17	NULL	NULL
with recursive
ancestor_ids (id, generation)
as
(
select father, 1 from folks where name = 'Me' and  father is not null
union all
select mother, 1 from folks where name = 'Me' and  mother is not null
union all
select father, fa.generation+1 from folks, ancestor_ids fa
where folks.id = fa.id and (father not in (select id from ancestor_ids))
union all
select mother, ma.generation+1 from folks, ancestor_ids ma
where folks.id = ma.id and (mother not in (select id from ancestor_ids))
)
select generation, name from ancestor_ids a, folks
where a.id = folks.id;
ERROR HY000: Restrictions imposed on recursive definitions are violated for table 'ancestor_ids'
set standards_compliant_cte=0;
with recursive
ancestor_ids (id, generation)
as
(
select father from folks where name = 'Me' and  father is not null
union all
select mother from folks where name = 'Me' and  mother is not null
union all
select father, fa.generation+1 from folks, ancestor_ids fa
where folks.id = fa.id and (father not in (select id from ancestor_ids))
union all
select mother, ma.generation+1 from folks, ancestor_ids ma
where folks.id = ma.id and (mother not in (select id from ancestor_ids))
)
select generation, name from ancestor_ids a, folks
where a.id = folks.id;
ERROR HY000: WITH column list and SELECT field list have different column counts
with recursive
ancestor_ids (id, generation)
as
(
select father, 1 from folks where name = 'Me' and  father is not null
union all
select mother, 1 from folks where name = 'Me' and  mother is not null
union all
select father, fa.generation+1 from folks, ancestor_ids fa
where folks.id = fa.id and father is not null and
(father not in (select id from ancestor_ids))
union all
select mother, ma.generation+1 from folks, ancestor_ids ma
where folks.id = ma.id and mother is not null and
(mother not in (select id from ancestor_ids))
)
select generation, name from ancestor_ids a, folks
where a.id = folks.id;
generation	name
1	Dad
1	Mom
2	Grandpa Bill
2	Grandma Ann
2	Grandma Sally
2	Grandpa Ben
3	Grandgrandma Martha
set standards_compliant_cte=1;
with recursive
coupled_ancestor_ids (id)
as
(
select father from folks where name = 'Me' and father is not null
union 
select mother from folks where name = 'Me' and mother is not null
union
select n.father 
from folks, coupled_ancestor_ids fa, coupled_ancestor_ids ma, folks n
where folks.father = fa.id and folks.mother = ma.id and
(fa.id = n.id or ma.id = n.id) and
n.father is not null and n.mother is not null 
union
select n.mother 
from folks, coupled_ancestor_ids fa, coupled_ancestor_ids ma, folks n
where folks.father = fa.id and folks.mother = ma.id and 
(fa.id = n.id or ma.id = n.id) and 
n.father is not null and n.mother is not null 
)
select p.* from coupled_ancestor_ids a, folks p
where a.id = p.id;
ERROR HY000: Restrictions imposed on recursive definitions are violated for table 'coupled_ancestor_ids'
set statement standards_compliant_cte=0 for
with recursive
coupled_ancestor_ids (id)
as
(
select father from folks where name = 'Me' and father is not null
union 
select mother from folks where name = 'Me' and mother is not null
union
select n.father 
from folks, coupled_ancestor_ids fa, coupled_ancestor_ids ma, folks n
where folks.father = fa.id and folks.mother = ma.id and
(fa.id = n.id or ma.id = n.id) and
n.father is not null and n.mother is not null 
union
select n.mother 
from folks, coupled_ancestor_ids fa, coupled_ancestor_ids ma, folks n
where folks.father = fa.id and folks.mother = ma.id and 
(fa.id = n.id or ma.id = n.id) and 
n.father is not null and n.mother is not null 
)
select p.* from coupled_ancestor_ids a, folks p
where a.id = p.id;
id	name	dob	father	mother
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9
30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL
9	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15	NULL	NULL
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL
with recursive
ancestor_ids (id)
as
(
select father from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select mother from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select father from folks left join ancestor_ids a on folks.id = a.id
union
select mother from folks left join ancestor_ids a on folks.id = a.id
),
ancestors 
as
(
select p.* from folks as p, ancestor_ids as a
where p.id = a.id
)
select * from ancestors;
ERROR HY000: Restrictions imposed on recursive definitions are violated for table 'ancestor_ids'
set statement standards_compliant_cte=0 for
with recursive
ancestor_ids (id)
as
(
select father from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select mother from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select father from folks left join ancestor_ids a on folks.id = a.id
union
select mother from folks left join ancestor_ids a on folks.id = a.id
),
ancestors 
as
(
select p.* from folks as p, ancestor_ids as a
where p.id = a.id
)
select * from ancestors;
id	name	dob	father	mother
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9
30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL
9	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15	NULL	NULL
25	Uncle Jim	1968-11-18	8	7
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL
6	Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17	NULL	NULL
27	Auntie Melinda	1971-03-29	NULL	NULL
with recursive
ancestor_ids (id, generation)
as
(
select father, 1 from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select mother, 1 from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select father, a.generation+1 from folks, ancestor_ids a
where folks.id = a.id
union
select mother, a.generation+1 from folks, ancestor_ids a
where folks.id = a.id
),
ancestors 
as
(
select generation, name from folks as p, ancestor_ids as a
where p.id = a.id
)
select * from ancestors;
generation	name
1	Dad
1	Mom
2	Grandpa Bill
2	Grandma Ann
2	Grandma Sally
2	Grandpa Ben
3	Grandgrandma Martha
with recursive
ancestor_ids (id, generation)
as
(
select father, 1 from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select mother, 1 from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select max(father), max(a.generation)+1 from folks, ancestor_ids a
where folks.id = a.id
group by a.generation
union
select max(mother), max(a.generation)+1 from folks, ancestor_ids a
where folks.id = a.id
group by a.generation
),
ancestors 
as
(
select generation, name from folks as p, ancestor_ids as a
where p.id = a.id
)
select * from ancestors;
ERROR HY000: Restrictions imposed on recursive definitions are violated for table 'ancestor_ids'
set statement standards_compliant_cte=0 for
with recursive
ancestor_ids (id, generation)
as
(
select father, 1 from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select mother, 1 from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select max(father), a.generation+1 from folks, ancestor_ids a
where folks.id = a.id
group by a.generation
union
select max(mother), a.generation+1 from folks, ancestor_ids a
where folks.id = a.id
group by a.generation
),
ancestors 
as
(
select generation, name from folks as p, ancestor_ids as a
where p.id = a.id
)
select * from ancestors;
generation	name
1	Dad
1	Mom
2	Grandpa Bill
2	Grandma Ann
set statement max_recursive_iterations=1 for
with recursive
ancestor_ids (id, generation)
as
(
select father, 1 from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select mother, 1 from folks where name = 'Me'
  union
select father, a.generation+1 from folks, ancestor_ids a
where folks.id = a.id
union
select mother, a.generation+1 from folks, ancestor_ids a
where folks.id = a.id
),
ancestors 
as
(
select generation, name from folks as p, ancestor_ids as a
where p.id = a.id
)
select * from ancestors;
generation	name
1	Dad
1	Mom
2	Grandpa Bill
2	Grandma Ann
2	Grandma Sally
2	Grandpa Ben
# query with recursive tables using key access
alter table folks add primary key (id);
explain
with recursive
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks 
where name = 'Me'
  union 
select p.*
from folks as p, ancestors as fa
where p.id = fa.father
union
select p.*
from folks as p, ancestors as ma
where p.id = ma.mother
)
select * from ancestors;
id	select_type	table	type	possible_keys	key	key_len	ref	rows	Extra
1	PRIMARY	<derived2>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	
2	SUBQUERY	folks	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	Using where
3	RECURSIVE UNION	p	ALL	PRIMARY	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	
3	RECURSIVE UNION	<derived2>	ref	key0	key0	5	test.p.id	2	
4	RECURSIVE UNION	p	ALL	PRIMARY	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	
4	RECURSIVE UNION	<derived2>	ref	key0	key0	5	test.p.id	2	
NULL	UNION RESULT	<union2,3,4>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	
with recursive
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks 
where name = 'Me'
  union 
select p.*
from folks as p, ancestors as fa
where p.id = fa.father
union
select p.*
from folks as p, ancestors as ma
where p.id = ma.mother
)
select * from ancestors;
id	name	dob	father	mother
100	Me	2000-01-01	20	30
20	Dad	1970-02-02	10	9
30	Mom	1975-03-03	8	7
10	Grandpa Bill	1940-04-05	NULL	NULL
8	Grandpa Ben	1940-10-21	NULL	NULL
9	Grandma Ann	1941-10-15	NULL	NULL
7	Grandma Sally	1943-08-23	NULL	6
6	Grandgrandma Martha	1923-05-17	NULL	NULL
#
# EXPLAIN FORMAT=JSON on a query where one recursive CTE uses another:
#
explain 
with recursive 
prev_gen
as
(
select folks.*
from folks, prev_gen
where folks.id=prev_gen.father or folks.id=prev_gen.mother
union
select * 
from folks
where name='Me'
),
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks
where name='Me'
  union 
select *
from ancestors
union
select *
from prev_gen
)
select ancestors.name, ancestors.dob from ancestors;
id	select_type	table	type	possible_keys	key	key_len	ref	rows	Extra
1	PRIMARY	<derived4>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	24	
4	SUBQUERY	folks	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	Using where
6	RECURSIVE UNION	<derived3>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	
5	RECURSIVE UNION	<derived4>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	24	
NULL	UNION RESULT	<union4,6,5>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	
3	SUBQUERY	folks	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	Using where
2	RECURSIVE UNION	folks	ALL	PRIMARY	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	
2	RECURSIVE UNION	<derived3>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	12	Using where; Using join buffer (flat, BNL join)
NULL	UNION RESULT	<union3,2>	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	
explain FORMAT=JSON
with recursive 
prev_gen
as
(
select folks.*
from folks, prev_gen
where folks.id=prev_gen.father or folks.id=prev_gen.mother
union
select * 
from folks
where name='Me'
),
ancestors
as
(
select *
from folks
where name='Me2'
  union 
select *
from ancestors where id < 234
union
select *
from prev_gen where id < 345
)
select ancestors.name, ancestors.dob from ancestors;
EXPLAIN
{
  "query_block": {
    "select_id": 1,
    "table": {
      "table_name": "<derived4>",
      "access_type": "ALL",
      "rows": 24,
      "filtered": 100,
      "materialized": {
        "query_block": {
          "recursive_union": {
            "table_name": "<union4,6,5>",
            "access_type": "ALL",
            "query_specifications": [
              {
                "query_block": {
                  "select_id": 4,
                  "table": {
                    "table_name": "folks",
                    "access_type": "ALL",
                    "rows": 12,
                    "filtered": 100,
                    "attached_condition": "(folks.`name` = 'Me2')"
                  }
                }
              },
              {
                "query_block": {
                  "select_id": 6,
                  "table": {
                    "table_name": "<derived3>",
                    "access_type": "ALL",
                    "rows": 12,
                    "filtered": 100,
                    "attached_condition": "(prev_gen.`id` < 345)",
                    "materialized": {
                      "query_block": {
                        "recursive_union": {
                          "table_name": "<union3,2>",
                          "access_type": "ALL",
                          "query_specifications": [
                            {
                              "query_block": {
                                "select_id": 3,
                                "table": {
                                  "table_name": "folks",
                                  "access_type": "ALL",
                                  "rows": 12,
                                  "filtered": 100,
                                  "attached_condition": "(folks.`name` = 'Me')"
                                }
                              }
                            },
                            {
                              "query_block": {
                                "select_id": 2,
                                "table": {
                                  "table_name": "folks",
                                  "access_type": "ALL",
                                  "possible_keys": ["PRIMARY"],
                                  "rows": 12,
                                  "filtered": 100
                                },
                                "block-nl-join": {
                                  "table": {
                                    "table_name": "<derived3>",
                                    "access_type": "ALL",
                                    "rows": 12,
                                    "filtered": 100
                                  },
                                  "buffer_type": "flat",
                                  "buffer_size": "256Kb",
                                  "join_type": "BNL",
                                  "attached_condition": "((prev_gen.father = folks.`id`) or (prev_gen.mother = folks.`id`))"
                                }
                              }
                            }
                          ]
                        }
                      }
                    }
                  }
                }
              },
              {
                "query_block": {
                  "select_id": 5,
                  "table": {
                    "table_name": "<derived4>",
                    "access_type": "ALL",
                    "rows": 24,
                    "filtered": 100,
                    "attached_condition": "(ancestors.`id` < 234)"
                  }
                }
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
#
explain format=json
with recursive
ancestor_couples(h_id, h_name, h_dob, h_father, h_mother,
w_id, w_name, w_dob, w_father, w_mother)
as
(
select h.*, w.*
from folks h, folks w,  coupled_ancestors a
where a.father = h.id AND a.mother = w.id
union 
select h.*, w.*
from folks v, folks h, folks w
where v.name = 'Me' and
(v.father = h.id AND v.mother= w.id)
),
coupled_ancestors (id, name, dob, father, mother)
as
(
select h_id, h_name, h_dob, h_father, h_mother
from ancestor_couples
union all
select w_id, w_name, w_dob, w_father, w_mother
from ancestor_couples
)
select h_name, h_dob, w_name, w_dob
from ancestor_couples;
EXPLAIN
{
  "query_block": {
    "select_id": 1,
    "table": {
      "table_name": "<derived3>",
      "access_type": "ALL",
      "rows": 12,
      "filtered": 100,
      "materialized": {
        "query_block": {
          "recursive_union": {
            "table_name": "<union3,2>",
            "access_type": "ALL",
            "query_specifications": [
              {
                "query_block": {
                  "select_id": 3,
                  "table": {
                    "table_name": "v",
                    "access_type": "ALL",
                    "rows": 12,
                    "filtered": 100,
                    "attached_condition": "((v.`name` = 'Me') and (v.father is not null) and (v.mother is not null))"
                  },
                  "table": {
                    "table_name": "h",
                    "access_type": "eq_ref",
                    "possible_keys": ["PRIMARY"],
                    "key": "PRIMARY",
                    "key_length": "4",
                    "used_key_parts": ["id"],
                    "ref": ["test.v.father"],
                    "rows": 1,
                    "filtered": 100
                  },
                  "table": {
                    "table_name": "w",
                    "access_type": "eq_ref",
                    "possible_keys": ["PRIMARY"],
                    "key": "PRIMARY",
                    "key_length": "4",
                    "used_key_parts": ["id"],
                    "ref": ["test.v.mother"],
                    "rows": 1,
                    "filtered": 100
                  }
                }
              },
              {
                "query_block": {
                  "select_id": 2,
                  "table": {
                    "table_name": "<derived4>",
                    "access_type": "ALL",
                    "rows": 2,
                    "filtered": 100,
                    "attached_condition": "((a.father is not null) and (a.mother is not null))"
                  },
                  "table": {
                    "table_name": "h",
                    "access_type": "eq_ref",
                    "possible_keys": ["PRIMARY"],
                    "key": "PRIMARY",
                    "key_length": "4",
                    "used_key_parts": ["id"],
                    "ref": ["a.father"],
                    "rows": 1,
                    "filtered": 100
                  },
                  "table": {
                    "table_name": "w",
                    "access_type": "eq_ref",
                    "possible_keys": ["PRIMARY"],
                    "key": "PRIMARY",
                    "key_length": "4",
                    "used_key_parts": ["id"],
                    "ref": ["a.mother"],
                    "rows": 1,
                    "filtered": 100
                  }
                }
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
drop table folks;
#
# MDEV-10372: [bb-10.2-mdev9864 tree] EXPLAIN with recursive CTE enters endless recursion
#
create table t1(a int);
insert into t1 values (0),(1),(2),(3),(4),(5),(6),(7),(8),(9);
explain format=json 
with recursive t as (select a from t1 union select a+10 from t where a < 1000) 
select  * from t;
EXPLAIN
{
  "query_block": {
    "select_id": 1,
    "table": {
      "table_name": "<derived2>",
      "access_type": "ALL",
      "rows": 10,
      "filtered": 100,
      "materialized": {
        "query_block": {
          "recursive_union": {
            "table_name": "<union2,3>",
            "access_type": "ALL",
            "query_specifications": [
              {
                "query_block": {
                  "select_id": 2,
                  "table": {
                    "table_name": "t1",
                    "access_type": "ALL",
                    "rows": 10,
                    "filtered": 100
                  }
                }
              },
              {
                "query_block": {
                  "select_id": 3,
                  "table": {
                    "table_name": "<derived2>",
                    "access_type": "ALL",
                    "rows": 10,
                    "filtered": 100,
                    "attached_condition": "(t.a < 1000)"
                  }
                }
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
drop table t1;