Re: RFD: schemas and different kinds of Postgres objects
Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
To: Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue@tpf.co.jp>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-01-31T16:28:10Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Hiroshi Inoue wrote: > > it will definitely not > > do to look for a table's datatype and get the wrong type. And I think > > that functions and operators should be looked for on the same path > > as datatypes, because a type should be pretty closely associated with > > the functions/operators for it. So it seems to me that the apparent > > flexibility of having more than one path is just a way to shoot yourself > > in the foot. Why are you concerned that we keep them separate? > > For example, doesn't 'DROP table a_table' drop the > a_table table in a schema in the *path* if there's > no a_table table in the current schema ? > > If we would never introduce SQL-paths (in the future) > there would be problem. ?? We're talking about adding them now. Why would we add them twice? Take care, Bill