Re: temp table existence - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Erik Jones
Subject Re: temp table existence
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Msg-id 429CBCF5-217F-49A9-959B-9D20CA7CC64C@myemma.com
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In response to Re: temp table existence  ("Marcin Krawczyk" <jankes.mk@gmail.com>)
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On Dec 29, 2007, at 3:16 PM, Marcin Krawczyk wrote:

> I just realized something... my bad. It will work since TRUNCATE
> removes only table from current session.

If the table exists and you're going to TRUNCATE it before using it,
you could just use DROP TABLE IF EXISTS and then create it.  I don't
know, that feels cleaner to me than TRUNCATEing a table that might
not be available to the session.

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