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From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: extensible enum types
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In response to extensible enum types  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: extensible enum types  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Re: extensible enum types  (Peter Geoghegan <peter.geoghegan86@gmail.com>)
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On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 11:50 -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:

> Thoughts?

enum types exist as an optimisation-by-avoidance of referential
integrity.

We're a relational database, so IMHO we should spend time performance
tuning RI. 

-- Simon Riggs           www.2ndQuadrant.comPostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training and Services

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