Re: Questions about Synonyms - Again

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Colin Taylor <Colin_Taylor(at)PortaSystemsDev(dot)com>
Cc: "'Peter Eisentraut'" <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, "Pgsql Mailing List (E-mail)" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Questions about Synonyms - Again
Date: 2001-01-19 16:32:39
Message-ID: 200101191632.LAA23251@candle.pha.pa.us
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Do we want to add this to the TODO list?

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> I am comparing it to Oracle's public synonyms, where you can use different
> names for things.
> For example, table "THIS_IS_A_VERY_BYG_NAME" could be accessed using a
> smaller name, example "TIAVBN".
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Peter Eisentraut [mailto:peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net]
> > Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 3:56 PM
> > To: Colin Taylor
> > Cc: Pgsql Mailing List (E-mail)
> > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Questions about Synonyms - Again
> >
> >
> > Colin Taylor writes:
> >
> > > Are Synonyms supported on Postgresql?
> >
> > There is nothing in PostgreSQL that's called a "synonym" per
> > se, so you
> > have to describe what you mean by it.
> >
> > --
> > Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://yi.org/peter-e/
> >
>

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