Re: [HACKERS] drop if exists remainder

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] drop if exists remainder
Date: 2006-06-08 00:24:25
Message-ID: 200606071724.26441.josh@agliodbs.com
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Tom,

> > > What's the consensus on this? Nobody else has chimed in, so I'm
> > > inclined to do no more on the gounds of insufficient demand. Let's
> > > decide before too much bitrot occurs, though.
> >
> > +1 :)
>
> +1

We were talking about this on IRC, and I feel that if we're going to do "IF
EXISTS" for any objects, we should do it for all objects. Otherwise we
risk a considerable amount of user confusion.

--
--Josh

Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL @ Sun
San Francisco

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