Re: Call for 7.5 feature completion

Harald Fuchs <hf0614x@protecting.net>

From: Harald Fuchs <hf0614x@protecting.net>
To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2005-08-29T07:56:44Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
In article <4312783F.4050603@familyhealth.com.au>,
Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:

>> * optional interface which sends a row typeoid along with each row in a result set
> Oh, and 'select rowid, * from table' which returns special rowid
> column that just incrementally numbers each row.

Why?  It's a thing best handled at the client side, and we already
have a way to do it server-side (temporary sequences).