Re: "RETURNING PRIMARY KEY" syntax extension

From: Ian Barwick <ian(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Rushabh Lathia <rushabh(dot)lathia(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Dunstan <pgsql(at)tomd(dot)cc>, Gavin Flower <GavinFlower(at)archidevsys(dot)co(dot)nz>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: "RETURNING PRIMARY KEY" syntax extension
Date: 2014-07-02 06:16:52
Message-ID: 53B3A3D4.2010105@2ndquadrant.com
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers

On 14/07/01 23:13, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 8:00 AM, Rushabh Lathia <rushabh(dot)lathia(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> .) In map_primary_key_to_list() patch using INDEX_ATTR_BITMAP_IDENTITY_KEY
>> bitmap to get the keycols. In IndexAttrBitmapKind there is also
>> INDEX_ATTR_BITMAP_KEY, so was confuse between INDEX_ATTR_BITMAP_KEY and
>> INDEX_ATTR_BITMAP_IDENTITY_KEY and also haven't found related comments in
>> the code. Later with use of testcase and debugging found confirmed that
>> INDEX_ATTR_BITMAP_IDENTITY_KEY only returns the Primary key.
>
> Actually, that depends on how REPLICA IDENTITY is set. IOW, you can't
> assume that will give you the primary key.

Damn, fooled by the name. Thanks for the info; I'll rework the patch
accordingly.

Regards

Ian Barwick

--
Ian Barwick http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services

In response to

Responses

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Ants Aasma 2014-07-02 06:27:52 Re: better atomics - v0.5
Previous Message Abhijit Menon-Sen 2014-07-02 06:08:31 Re: 9.5 CF1