| From: | "Ross J(dot) Reedstrom" <reedstrm(at)rice(dot)edu> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>, Jeff Davis <list-pgsql-hackers(at)empires(dot)org>, Curt Sampson <cjs(at)cynic(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Inheritance |
| Date: | 2002-09-05 17:02:42 |
| Message-ID: | 20020905170242.GB31494@rice.edu |
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On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 10:23:02AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> I really like Hannu's idea of storing an entire (single-inheritance)
> hierarchy in a single file.
Wouldn't this require solving the ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN (to parent)
column ordering problem?
> I guess the question we need to ask ourselves is if we're prepared to
> abandon support of multiple inheritance. Personally I am, but...
No opinion - I've not used the inheritance much, since I'm not willing to
give up referential integrity.
Ross
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