Re: Query about foreign key details for php framework

From: Stuart <sfbarbee(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: David Binney <donkeysoft(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Query about foreign key details for php framework
Date: 2016-02-29 08:28:50
Message-ID: CALmuyMr84Lj-Y3NEkyHHLY8OKqmXbm41nAcvOve7AaKm8gq9GQ@mail.gmail.com
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David,

Ok,sorry about that I'm not sure if its in 9.4 or just new to 9.5.

On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 3:55 AM, David Binney <donkeysoft(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Hey Stuart,
>
> The my postgres version 9.3 does not seem to like the "cardinality"
> function in that query.
>
>
>
> On Mon, 29 Feb 2016 at 09:42 David Binney <donkeysoft(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> Hey adrian,
>>
>> rc.constraint_name AS name,
>> tc.constraint_type AS type,
>> kcu.column_name,
>> rc.match_option AS match_type,
>> rc.update_rule AS on_update,
>> rc.delete_rule AS on_delete,
>> kcu.table_name AS references_table,
>> kcu.column_name AS references_field,
>> kcu.ordinal_position
>>
>> Those are the columns that i need as a minimum, but as you know they are
>> all easy apart from the rules "on update" from the "RC" table.
>>
>> I did start having a crack at the catalog tables but that is pretty
>> complicated.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 28 Feb 2016 at 01:21 Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 02/26/2016 08:29 PM, David Binney wrote:
>>> > Hey adrian,
>>> >
>>> > You are correct that the distinct will chomp the resultset down to the
>>> > correct count, I am just concerned that there will be cases where it
>>> > might not be accurate between the "rc" and the "kcu" joins as there is
>>> > no table reference. I have simplified the query right down to just the
>>> > join that i am unsure about. You can see below that as soon as i add
>>> the
>>> > rc.unique_constraint_name, the distinct is no longer returning one row.
>>> > In this case its fine because the rc values are the same and would
>>> > distinct away, but there might be a case where they are diferent and
>>> you
>>> > would have two rows and not know which values are correct?
>>> >
>>>
>>> Well it comes down to the question that was asked several times upstream:
>>>
>>> what is the information you want to see?
>>>
>>> I am not talking about a query, but a description of what attributes you
>>> want on what database objects.
>>>
>>> Also given, from previous post:
>>>
>>> "I am a little in the dark as well since this is just a broken piece of
>>> ORM i am attempting to fix, in the framework."
>>>
>>> Is this not something that should be discussed with the framework
>>> developers, or are we already doing that:)?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Adrian Klaver
>>> adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com
>>>
>> --
>> Cheers David Binney
>>
> --
> Cheers David Binney
>

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