| From: | Terry Lee Tucker <terry(at)chosen-ones(dot)org> |
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| To: | Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Marking a Column for Special Use |
| Date: | 2011-07-12 15:52:44 |
| Message-ID: | 201107121152.44444.terry@chosen-ones.org |
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On Tuesday, July 12, 2011 11:47:33 AM Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 11:25:24AM -0400, Terry Lee Tucker wrote:
> > Greetings:
> >
> > I have a scenario in which it would be quite convenient to mark about 20
> > existing columns in a table such that I can select those fields
> > programatically, based on my flag, for some specialized processing. What
> > I am trying to avoid is storing a list of columns somehere. Is there
> > something like a "user area" in the underlying tables that define a
> > column that could be safely utilized for this purpose?
>
> Sounds like you want a view, I think.
>
> A
Yes, that is a good idea. Thanks...
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