Re: BUG #2948: default null values for not-null domains

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, Sergiy Vyshnevetskiy <serg(at)vostok(dot)net>
Subject: Re: BUG #2948: default null values for not-null domains
Date: 2007-02-01 14:33:48
Message-ID: 17738.1170340428@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> I'm starting to get the feeling that the entire idea of NOT NULL
>> domains is broken :-(

> How is that so very different from having a default value of 5 with a
> domain that rejects 5?

Two words for you: outer joins.

regards, tom lane

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