At 07:02 PM 06-08-2001 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>pseudo-type should generate an int8 instead of int4 column. On
>compatibility grounds, it might be better to leave it generating int4,
>and invent a second pseudo-type SERIAL8 that is just the same except
>for making an int8 column. I'm more worried about changing the datatype
>of a user column than I am about changing the output type of nextval(),
>so I'd be sort of inclined to have two SERIAL types even if we change
>nextval() to int8. Thoughts?
serial8 sounds ok to me.
I use currval.
Cheerio,
Link.
