Re: OID wraparound (was Re: pg_depend)

From: Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: OID wraparound (was Re: pg_depend)
Date: 2001-07-19 04:09:02
Message-ID: 01071900090202.16433@lorc.wgcr.org
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On Thursday 19 July 2001 12:00 am, Tom Lane wrote:
> Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org> writes:
> > However, the utility of INSERT returning a unique identifier to the
> > inserted row needs to be addressed -- I would prefer it return the

> Another possibility, given that any app using a feature like this is
> nonportable anyway, is to extend the INSERT statement along the lines
> that someone (maybe Larry R? I forget now) proposed before:

> INSERT INTO foo ... RETURNING x,y,z,...

> where x,y,z, etc are expressions in the variables of the inserted

I like this one.
--
Lamar Owen
WGCR Internet Radio
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