Re: Arrays and foreign keys

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Kaare Rasmussen <kar(at)webline(dot)dk>
Cc: Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Arrays and foreign keys
Date: 2000-10-12 03:04:43
Message-ID: 200010120304.XAA03112@candle.pha.pa.us
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> > Well, the two types aren't the same (one is an integer the
> > other an integer array,) so I wouldn't expect it to work. Note:
>
> Eh, I could figure that out myself. What I'm asking for is if there is a way to
> combine arrays with foreign keys?
>
> I believe the answer for now is 'no', but did like to get it confirmed, and
> also draw attention to this if someone wants to make it.
>
> > * Make sure that types used in foreign key constraints
> > are comparable.
>
> And maybe
> * Add foreign key constraint for arrays

Added to TODO.

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