Re: Can't drop constraint?

From: Michael Monnerie <michael(dot)monnerie(at)is(dot)it-management(dot)at>
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Can't drop constraint?
Date: 2009-05-06 05:45:56
Message-ID: 200905060745.56455@zmi.at
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On Dienstag 05 Mai 2009 Tom Lane wrote:
> Apparently this is just an index, not a constraint (the difference
> being that it was made with CREATE INDEX, not ALTER TABLE ADD
> CONSTRAINT). Try

Is there a performance difference? Or is it just a matter of taste which
one you use? Technically, are they both indices, or is the constraint a
check that's executed on insert/update, but doesn't store the values?

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