Re: Dumping views as views?

From: Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Mark Hollomon <mhh(at)mindspring(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Dumping views as views?
Date: 2000-09-15 01:01:24
Message-ID: 3.0.5.32.20000915110124.028007d0@mail.rhyme.com.au
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At 11:45 14/09/00 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
>> - when getting table info, also call pg_get_viewdef (which returns 'not a
>> view' for non-view relations).
>
>Huh? Just use the relkind to detect views.

Sorry; what the above means is that I will get the views when I get the
tables, and call 'pg_get_viewdef' in all cases. I will check relkind when I
come to dump the 'table'.


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