| From: | Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Merlin Moncure <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: alter table alter columns vs. domains |
| Date: | 2004-05-06 17:46:16 |
| Message-ID: | 409A79E8.30106@pse-consulting.de |
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
>Merlin Moncure wrote:
>
>
>>Is it feasible or practical to consider adding ALTER DOMAIN TYPE type?
>>(basically following the same rules as ALTER TABLE).
>>
>>I don't mind bringing down all the views before I do this, it would be
>>just great if you could change domains from a centralized location.
>>Oracle offers this feature...
>>
>>
>
>Interesting --- you would have to rebuild every table that uses the
>domain, and map from-to for all stored values of the domain.
>
>TODO item?
>
>
Hm, how about ALTER TYPE then?
IMHO domains as well as types are a bit too basic to change later on.
Regards,
Andreas
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