Re: TOAST index naming consistency - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: TOAST index naming consistency
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Msg-id 200204142354.g3ENsup16244@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: TOAST index naming consistency  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> > Neil Conway wrote:
> >> The indexes on most system catalogs are named with the suffix "_index";
> >> not so with TOAST table indexes, which use "_idx". This trivial patch
> >> changes TOAST table index names to use the "_index" suffix for
> >> consistency.
>
> Has any thought been given to what this might break?

My assumption was that TOAST was pretty much a black box to anything
outside the backend, especially its indexes.  If there are issues, would
someone let us know.

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