| From: | Bernd Helmle <mailings(at)oopsware(dot)de> |
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| To: | Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: drop if exists |
| Date: | 2005-10-15 16:30:21 |
| Message-ID: | AB7A45D0851DC49E56AE3946@[192.168.100.105] |
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--On Samstag, Oktober 15, 2005 17:20:06 +0200 Martijn van Oosterhout
<kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> wrote:
> Although the
> effect is obvious for functions, it seems to me that it would be cool
> to make a CREATE OR REPLACE TABLE that simply does nothing if the table
> already exists with the right format.
Hmm i don't think this is the right semantic, because CREATE OR REPLACE for
other objects does indeed something, simply ignoring an existing object
isn't what i would expect.
--
Thanks
Bernd
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