Re: [HACKERS] Adding a field to each tuple
Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: mgittens@gits.nl (Maurice Gittens)
Cc: hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-02-25T19:04:42Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> > Ok, > > I decided to learn more about postgresql. > > My challenge: > Given an oid, efficiently determine the most derived class the instance > belongs to. > > My intended solution is to add an extra attribute to each tuple > which contains the oid of the most derived class it belongs to. This is a lot of overhead for places it is not needed. -- Bruce Momjian | 830 Blythe Avenue maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026 + If your life is a hard drive, | (610) 353-9879(w) + Christ can be your backup. | (610) 853-3000(h)