Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek(dot)Kotala(at)Sun(dot)COM> writes:
> Heikki Linnakangas napsal(a):
>> Perhaps we should just add the new attid attribute to the toast table,
>> but mark it as nullable?
> Hmm, It seems to me as a good idea.
No, it's a really horrid idea. Nullable attributes complicate the C
code, and what in the world are we buying with it anyway? Just decide
what the field should contain and put it in there.
regards, tom lane