Re: Do we want SYNONYMS?

From: Vick Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org>
To: pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Do we want SYNONYMS?
Date: 2010-12-07 13:31:13
Message-ID: AANLkTi=thju_f6D4kABBv3D2J52jBLGDe2DXQ6yR5zwr@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
> Command Prompt is currently considering writing a patch to provide
> synonyms to PostgreSQL. Is this something the community is interested
> in? Do we have use cases for it? MSSQL, DB2 and Oracle support them.
>

I must be missing something, but really, what's the point of synonyms?
What's the real-world use case for them?

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