Brian Powell writes:
> In our client app, we lock our table before doing something to it.
> Fortunately, in 7.0.3, a view looked like a table and we could perform:
>
> lock v_whatever in share row exclusive mode;
There is no and never was any point in locking a view, since it doesn't
contain any data. Usually, you don't need explicit locks anyway, but I
can't tell from here why you might want to.
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