Re: temporary table

From: Amol Chiplunkar <amol(dot)chiplunkar(at)oracle(dot)com>
To: Szymon Guz <mabewlun(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Postgres General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: temporary table
Date: 2010-04-01 21:21:05
Message-ID: 4BB50E41.7000000@oracle.com
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A crude way would be to put it in a block and ignore the exception

BEGIN
-- create temp table
EXCEPTION
WHEN DUPLICATE_TABLE THEN
-- Table already exists,
NULL;
END;

thx
- Amol

Szymon Guz wrote:
> I want to create a temp table in a trigger... but this must be created
> max once for each transaction. I'd like to check in the trigger if the
> table exists.
> How can I check if a table is a temporary table?
>
> regards
> Szymon Guz

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