Re: pg_class catalog question... - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: pg_class catalog question...
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Msg-id 20060331154118.GB12579@surnet.cl
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In response to Re: pg_class catalog question...  ("Jonah H. Harris" <jonah.harris@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: pg_class catalog question...  ("Jonah H. Harris" <jonah.harris@gmail.com>)
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Jonah H. Harris wrote:
> On 3/31/06, Qingqing Zhou <zhouqq@cs.toronto.edu> wrote:
> > What if you put your char[64] before relhassubclass, then you
> > don't change CLASS_TUPLE_SIZE.
> 
> Thought about that... but it would be an ugly place for this column. 
> I know I could get around it by renumbering the attribute, but that's
> just a kludge.

What are you using a char[64] for anyway?  You should probably consider
using NameData, if you want to store an identifier.

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