Re: [PATCHES] Proposed patch for sequence-renaming problems

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Michael Paesold <mpaesold(at)gmx(dot)at>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Proposed patch for sequence-renaming problems
Date: 2005-09-28 16:58:01
Message-ID: 200509281658.j8SGw1h16388@candle.pha.pa.us
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Michael Paesold wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > However, we could certainly add the NEXT VALUE FOR syntax if that will
> > satisfy your concern about syntax.
>
> Since the NEXT VALUE FOR syntax has a special meaning, would it be better to
> support the oracle-style syntax sequence.nextval for now (and use the
> ::regclass for this)? I am not sure how easy that is considering
> schema.sequence.nextval.

Yes, that is the direction I thought we were going.

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