Re: [HACKERS] Well, then you keep your darn columns - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Don Baccus
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Well, then you keep your darn columns
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Msg-id 3.0.1.32.20000124120220.01067490@mail.pacifier.com
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Well, then you keep your darn columns  (The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>)
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At 03:44 PM 1/24/00 -0400, The Hermit Hacker wrote:

>Oh, there is a second drawback to it though ...
>
>DROP COLUMN name
>ADD COLUMN name <of a different type>
>
>Then what? :(

I don't understand...the idea is to make the old column name
invisible, and therefore "add column" won't see it either.



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