Re: NOT NULL markings for BKI columns - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: NOT NULL markings for BKI columns
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Msg-id 25819.1424553263@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: NOT NULL markings for BKI columns  (Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: NOT NULL markings for BKI columns  (Jeevan Chalke <jeevan.chalke@enterprisedb.com>)
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Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> On 2015-02-20 19:06:50 -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> I think we should just save this part of the patch until some use turns up.

> I pondered this for a while and I don't agree. If the flag had been
> available a couple column that now use 0 instead of NULLs and such would
> have been NULLable. And since it's very few lines I'm inclined to keep
> it, it's really cheap enough.

I agree, we'll probably find a use for it someday.
        regards, tom lane



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