Re: changing the nulability of columns - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Matthew T. O'Connor
Subject Re: changing the nulability of columns
Date
Msg-id 200202160436.g1G4aAS14964@neuromancer.ctlno.com
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In response to changing the nulability of columns  ("Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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> So, the question is - what the heck is the standard syntax?  Is there a
> standard syntax?  How about this syntax that I came up with:
>
> ALTER TABLE blah ALTER COLUMN col SET [NULL | NOT NULL]

If there is no standard syntax for this, I would recommend emulating oracle 
or SQL server rather than coming up a new one.  Why create yet another SQL 
extension that is not compatible with anyone elses.


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