Re: regdatabase

Jelte Fennema-Nio <postgres@jeltef.nl>

From: Jelte Fennema-Nio <postgres@jeltef.nl>

To: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org

Date: 2025-05-07T13:51:31Z

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Add new OID alias type regdatabase.
- bd09f024a1bb 19 (unreleased) landed
pg_upgrade: Preserve database OIDs.
- aa01051418f1 15.0 cited

On Tue, 6 May 2025 at 21:29, Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Every once in a while, I find myself wanting to use regdatabase for
> something like current_database()::regdatabase, and I'm always surprised
> when I inevitably rediscover that it doesn't exist.

+1 for the idea. I keep running into this too.