Re: UNION within VIEW workarounds? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From hubert depesz lubaczewski
Subject Re: UNION within VIEW workarounds?
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Msg-id 20001208102632.A28802@gruby
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In response to Re: UNION within VIEW workarounds?  (Ed Loehr <eloehr@austin.rr.com>)
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On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 07:45:02PM -0600, Ed Loehr wrote:
> One advantage is that you can hide internal db schema from applications
> that may need to access your db.  That frees you to change the internal
> schema somewhat as long as you honor the agreed "interface" of the
> view...

another advantage is that at some point of time when you need greater
performance on select's you can change your views to physical tables
regenerated from time to time.

depesz

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