Re: pg_namespace -> pg_schema? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pg_namespace -> pg_schema?
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Msg-id 3099.1051309254@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to pg_namespace -> pg_schema?  (Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org>)
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Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org> writes:
> I know pg_namespace has been in release for one rev, but I was
> wondering if for consistency sake there was any interest or desire or
> plans to change the system catalog to pg_schema.

No.  The choice of catalog name was deliberate: a namespace is not
necessarily identical to a schema.  In any case, I can see no value
to renaming it at this late date.
        regards, tom lane



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