Re: Why is MySQL more chosen over PostgreSQL?

Don Baccus <dhogaza@pacifier.com>

From: Don Baccus <dhogaza@pacifier.com>
To: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>
Cc: Hannu Krosing <hannu@tm.ee>, Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-08-09T01:46:05Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Curt Sampson wrote:
> On 8 Aug 2002, Hannu Krosing wrote:
> 
> 
>>The main difference (in the inheritance part) is that a relation does
>>not have one fixed set of fields, but can have any additional fields
>>added in inherited tables and still be part of to the base table as
>>well.
> 
> 
> This is trivial to do with a view.

And views of this sort are trivial to do using PG's OO extensions.

I think I see a trend in this thread.  Why not give it up, dude?


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