| From: | Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Global Sequences |
| Date: | 2012-10-18 15:43:07 |
| Message-ID: | CA+U5nMKo_nUNUqrfe+QmGWbt-eEUOUhS3sUtDPS_XCNJV84PCA@mail.gmail.com |
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On 18 October 2012 16:15, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> But I'd want to see a pretty
> bulletproof argument why overriding *only* nextval is sufficient
> (and always will be) before accepting a hook for just nextval. If we
> build an equivalent amount of functionality piecemeal it's going to
> be a lot uglier than if we recognize we need this type of concept
> up front.
We discussed that we need only nextval() and setval() elsewhere, but
adding others is fairly cheap so we can chew on that when we have a
patch to discuss.
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Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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