Re: Creating a zero-column table

From: Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: Creating a zero-column table
Date: 2002-12-13 08:43:37
Message-ID: 5.1.0.14.0.20021213194120.05c8b148@mail.rhyme.com.au
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At 02:56 AM 13/12/2002 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>if it's not the only column in Amy's table, Beth can drop her type
>and Amy's column along with it.

I keep forgetting PG's inheritance features. In a non-inheritance system, I
would vote for forcing a one column table to be dropped. For PG, I think
you are right.

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