Re: Inheritance and foreign keys - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Inheritance and foreign keys
Date
Msg-id 200312082138.54363.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Inheritance and foreign keys  (Brendan Jurd <blakjak@blakjak.sytes.net>)
Responses Re: Inheritance and foreign keys  (Brendan Jurd <blakjak@blakjak.sytes.net>)
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Brendan Jurd wrote:
> I have a few projects that could benefit from inherited table
> structure, and it's a very cool idea, but this inability of indexes
> to include derived tables is a real functionality-killer.  It's not
> "Object Relational" if the objects can't be related to anything!

Hehe, but the "relational" means that the data is stored in relations,
not that the data has to be related to other data.

> If someone could give me an idea of how far away this fix is, I'd be
> grateful.

No one has really expressed intentions to fix this, so I wouldn't hold
my breath.


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