Re: constraint expression

From: Gaetano Mendola <mendola(at)bigfoot(dot)com>
To: Roger Niederland <2004(at)niederland(dot)com>
Subject: Re: constraint expression
Date: 2004-08-07 10:19:59
Message-ID: 4114ACCF.6090606@bigfoot.com
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Roger Niederland wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am having problems adding a simple expression to a table level
> constraint.
> Here is an example of one which postgresql 7.4.3 does not accept.
>
> create table test (a int, b int, c int,
> constraint aname check (((a=0) and (b is not null)) or ((a=1) and (c
> is not null)));
>
> Should this work? It is complaining 'ERROR: syntax error at or near
> ";" at character 126'

Works on 7.4:

regression=# create table test (a int, b int, c int,
regression(# constraint aname check (((a=0) and (b is not null)) or ((a=1) and (c
regression(# is not null))));
CREATE TABLE

you forgot to ")".

Regards
Gaetano Mendola

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