| From: | Michael J Davis <michael(dot)j(dot)davis(at)tvguide(dot)com> |
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| To: | "'Dirk Lutzebaeck'" <lutzeb(at)aeccom(dot)com>, Jay Bloodworth <jay(at)dokodiner(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
| Subject: | RE: [GENERAL] OID vs SERIAL |
| Date: | 1999-08-30 15:47:08 |
| Message-ID: | 93C04F1F5173D211A27900105AA8FCFC2991C5@lambic.prevuenet.com |
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Oracle has a rowid column automatically built into every row. Most vendors
suggest using primary keys for all tables instead of a "rowid".
-----Original Message-----
From: Dirk Lutzebaeck [SMTP:lutzeb(at)aeccom(dot)com]
Sent: Monday, August 30, 1999 2:15 AM
To: Jay Bloodworth
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] OID vs SERIAL
Does anyone know if the big boys like Oracle, Informix, Sybase, DB2
and so on support something like OIDs? This would be an interesting
portability issue.
Dirk
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