| From: | "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> |
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| To: | "Rod Taylor" <rbt(at)rbt(dot)ca>, "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Dropping OID column |
| Date: | 2003-01-17 01:57:16 |
| Message-ID: | GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOKEBCCFAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au |
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I guess I'd prefer the DROP COLUMN syntax. It means we don't have to add
another non-standard command, and people can figure out how to drop the oid
column just by trying...
Chris
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> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org]On Behalf Of Rod Taylor
> Sent: Friday, 17 January 2003 2:42 AM
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> Subject: [HACKERS] Dropping OID column
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> What is the preferred syntax:
>
> ALTER TABLE .. DROP COLUMN oid;
>
> or
>
> ALTER TABLE .. SET WITHOUT OIDS;
> --
> Rod Taylor <rbt(at)rbt(dot)ca>
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