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From Tom Lane
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In response to iterating over relation's attributes  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> What is the approved way to iterate over a relation's attributes?

Most places scan through the relation's tuple descriptor, rather
than expending multiple catalog lookups in pg_attribute.
        regards, tom lane

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