Re: Inheritance

From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
To: Tjibbe Rijpma <t(dot)b(dot)rijpma(at)student(dot)tudelft(dot)nl>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Inheritance
Date: 2004-12-21 14:54:58
Message-ID: 20041221145458.GD8895@wolff.to
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On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 09:27:05 +0100,
Tjibbe Rijpma <t(dot)b(dot)rijpma(at)student(dot)tudelft(dot)nl> wrote:
> When will the function inheritence be futher development? That Primary keys
> work wil on both parent and child table.

When someone does the work. This has been an open issue for a long time
and it doesn't seem to be a high priority for anyone.

> Now a use one table and several table with the same foreign keys to that
> table. And a function have to do two insert of update actions.

One reason that it probably isn't a high priority is you can do a lot of
the same stuff using views instead of inheritence.

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