Re: RFC: Generating useful names for foreign keys and checks - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: RFC: Generating useful names for foreign keys and checks
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Msg-id 200204152001.g3FK1Tb16388@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to RFC: Generating useful names for foreign keys and checks  ("Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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Yes!  Please do something with those unnamed constraints.

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Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm thinking of doing a patch to generate foo_fkey and foo_chk names for
> fk's and checks.  I know that this will make using DROP CONSTRAINT a whole
> heck of a lot easier.  There have also been a few people who've complained
> on the list about all the <unnamed> foreign keys, etc.
> 
> I know Tom had some fears, but I don't know if they still apply, or if
> they're any worse than the current situation?
> 
> Can I go ahead?
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
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