Re: DROP TYPE/DROP DOMAIN

Added to TODO:

* Add ALTER DOMAIN, AGGREGATE, CONVERSION, SEQUENCE ... OWNER TO

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Andreas Pflug wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>
> >"Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
> >
> >
> >>But should the CREATE DOMAIN manual page refer to DROP TYPE? Should DROP
> >>DOMAIN be able to drop a type?
> >>
> >>
> >
> ><shrug> Don't care much about either of those; the current state of
> >affairs is fine with me.
> >
> >
> >
> >>What happens in the future if for some
> >>reason we need to add some special case to dropDomain() and the coder
> >>neglects to add it to dropType()?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >That would be a bug without regard for any of this discussion, because
> >both RemoveDomain and RemoveType are simply user interface routines;
> >they do no actual work. If someone put actual work into either, it'd
> >be wrong because it would not get done during a cascaded drop.
> >
> >
> >
>
> While implementing the new ALTER DOMAIN ... OWNER TO stuff, I found that
> there's no corresponding command for TYPE (and ALTER DOMAIN will reject
> a TYPE). IMHO this should go on TODO for symmetry reasons. And how about
> AGGREGATE, CONVERSION, SEQUENCE? (the latter can be changed by ALTER TABLE).
>
>
> Regards,
> Andreas
>
>
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