Re: DROP TABLE wildcard

From: Andy Koch <dfunct(at)telus(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: DROP TABLE wildcard
Date: 2001-05-02 22:08:09
Message-ID: 5.1.0.14.0.20010502150140.02540dc8@pop.telus.net
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Thanks for the response Joel,

At 05:50 PM 5/2/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>That said, though, I don't think you want to drop tables by just deleting
>the rows from pg_class. You might want to hear what the hackers have to
>say about the subject, but I'm assuming its a Bad Idea.

Any postgresql hackers out there who'd like to arm me with this dangerous
knowledge - you won't be held accountable ;)

Andy.

PS - Thanks for making postgresql 7.1 - does it support pl/perl functions
being called by triggers?

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