Re: current_database() - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Rod Taylor
Subject Re: current_database()
Date
Msg-id 1028683148.93791.11.camel@jester
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In response to current_database()  (Rod Taylor <rbt@zort.ca>)
Responses Re: current_database()  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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On Tue, 2002-08-06 at 21:15, Rod Taylor wrote:
> Quick system function to pull out the current database.
>
> I've used this a number of times to allow stored procedures to find out
> where they are.  Especially useful for those that do logging or hit a
> remote server.
>
> It's called current_database() to match with current_user().

It's also a necessity for an informational schema.  The catalog
(database) name is required in a number of places.


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