Re: Proposed patch for sequence-renaming problems

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Proposed patch for sequence-renaming problems
Date: 2005-09-28 16:47:41
Message-ID: 433AC92D.1000207@dunslane.net
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Tom Lane wrote:

>The more I think about it, the more I think that two sets of function
>names might not be such an awful idea. next_value(), curr_value(), and
>set_value() seem like they'd work well enough. Then we'd just say that
>nextval and friends are deprecated except when you need late binding,
>and we'd be done.
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Personally, I like this more than the overloading idea.

cheers

andrew

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