Re: How to watch for schema changes

From: Igor Korot <ikorot01(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: How to watch for schema changes
Date: 2018-07-05 15:40:51
Message-ID: CA+FnnTwt=DfOH=HggP9tw1hj++eBymBeD4Rp2-w5JxeFjh5pDg@mail.gmail.com
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Hi, David,

On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 1:46 PM, David G. Johnston
<david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 11:41 AM, Igor Korot <ikorot01(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I presume threre is a query which check for the function/trigger
>> existence? Something like:
>>
>> IF NOT EXIST(SELECT * FROM ) CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION....;
>
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE is how you re-create a function that (whose
> name/signature) might already exist; CREATE already assumes one doesn't
> exist.

Why do I need to re-create a function with exactly the same name and body?
Can't I just check if such function exists?

Thank you.

>
> David J.
>

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