Re: alter table alter columns vs. domains

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Rod Taylor <pg(at)rbt(dot)ca>
Cc: Merlin Moncure <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: alter table alter columns vs. domains
Date: 2004-05-20 02:07:49
Message-ID: 200405200207.i4K27ow13699@candle.pha.pa.us
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Added to TODO:

o Add ALTER DOMAIN TYPE

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Rod Taylor wrote:
> > > Is it feasible or practical to consider adding ALTER DOMAIN TYPE type?
> > > (basically following the same rules as ALTER TABLE).
> >
> > Interesting --- you would have to rebuild every table that uses the
> > domain, and map from-to for all stored values of the domain.
> >
> > TODO item?
>
> Yes. This is something I was going to look at doing in the next release.
>
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