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What are the advantages of not being able to access multiple databases with one connection?

From:	crocket <crockabiscuit(at)gmail(dot)com>
To:	pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject:	What are the advantages of not being able to access multiple databases with one connection?
Date:	2012-10-30 12:37:14
Message-ID:	CAL0=0H2M9W48AsbtvCd=yKtFmwjW1gVHh_N2vCYHB42S8EmXGw@mail.gmail.com
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MySQL permits a connection to access multiple databases.
But Postgresql restricts a connection to one database.
I think postgresql database connection is somewhat limited.

Is it an old and decrepit design? or does it deserve some appreciations?

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Re: What are the advantages of not being able to access multiple databases with one connection? at 2012-10-30 12:43:58 from Will Crawford
Re: What are the advantages of not being able to access multiple databases with one connection? at 2012-10-30 13:08:17 from Hannu Krosing
Re: What are the advantages of not being able to access multiple databases with one connection? at 2012-11-05 17:33:05 from Robert Haas

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