Re: default values for views - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: default values for views
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Msg-id 200204152259.g3FMxHC02948@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to default values for views  (Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>)
Responses Re: default values for views  (Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>)
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Neil Conway wrote:
> The attached patch allows views to have default values. You can't
> specify a default value within a CREATE VIEW statement, it must be
> done using ALTER TABLE ... ALTER COLUMN ... SET DEFAULT after the
> view has already been created. Most of the hard work was done by
> Tom Lane, I just patched pg_dump and updated the documentation.

I am confused.  I didn't think we could insert into views.  Can we?

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