Re: Complexity of contrib types

From: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)trust(dot)ee>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Complexity of contrib types
Date: 1998-07-21 16:02:40
Message-ID: 35B4BBA0.44E66103@trust.ee
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
>
> We could create a function that returned the previously inserted oid,
> and use that in the next query.
>
> insert into test values (4);
> update test3 set val = lastoid();
>
> Just remember the lastoid inserted in the backend code. Seems easy. Do
> you want it added to the TODO list.

Yes. It could be used in several places.

But I'm currently not aware about the future of oid's 'at the large'.

I have understood that we are on a way of getting rid of OIDs for
non-system tables (and having to re-implement them using triggers
and sequences where/when needed)?

Hannu

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