Ars Technica

TSQ Theory: Why would I use a table valued function instead of a view?

Welcome to another exciting installment of “<STRIKE>Deep Thoughts by Jack Handy<BR><BR></STRIKE> <BR>T-SQL Theory questions that only Maxer seems to care about ...
GitHub

sqlglot detects the output table-valued function as a table

When attempting to parse PostgreSQL view definitions to identify dependent tables using sqlglot, the find_all(exp.Table) method returns table-valued functions in addition to actual storage tables.