Re: t_self as system column - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: t_self as system column
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Msg-id 1278442093-sup-6629@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: t_self as system column  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: t_self as system column
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Excerpts from Robert Haas's message of mar jul 06 10:08:21 -0400 2010:

> Treating OID as a user-defined column seems reasonable, and probably
> not even that messy if we put some appropriate macros in place.  I'm
> guessing the messy part would be finding all the places that expect to
> be consulting a real pg_attribute row and supplying them with a
> faked-up one in its place.

Agreed.

I'm intending to work on logical column identifiers for 9.1.  Perhaps I
could try to have a look at this, too, while at it.


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