Re: Extending System Views: proposal for 8.1/8.2

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org>, Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Extending System Views: proposal for 8.1/8.2
Date: 2005-01-22 21:43:30
Message-ID: 25597.1106430210@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
> I might suggest simply "tables" "triggers" "types" etc. The plurals
> of these reserved words are no, AFAIK, reserved. And if users are
> creating identically named objects in public, they just need to
> remember to use the schema.

Only if you put them in some other schema. We have specifically
promised not to create any tables/views in pg_catalog that do not
have names beginning with "pg_" --- see
http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/ddl-schemas.html#DDL-SCHEMAS-CATALOG

regards, tom lane

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