Re: ALTER TYPE recursion to typed tables

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-11-02T20:00:17Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Nov 2, 2010, at 11:17 AM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
> On tis, 2010-11-02 at 10:54 -0700, Robert Haas wrote:
>> What do you plan to do about this case?
>> 
>> CREATE TYPE test_type AS (a int, b text);
>> CREATE TABLE test_tbl (x test_type);
>> ALTER TYPE test_type ADD ATTRIBUTE c text;
> 
> This is currently prohibited, and I'm not planning to do anything about
> that.

OK.

...Robert