Re: SERIAL type feature request - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject Re: SERIAL type feature request
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Msg-id 43939E81.1020109@familyhealth.com.au
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In response to Re: SERIAL type feature request  (Jan Wieck <JanWieck@Yahoo.com>)
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> I think nobody would object to implementing support for the SQL2003 
> syntax. Most of that would be providing all the values that will get 
> forwarded into the internal sequence generation during CREATE TABLE.

Someone also pointed out on IRC the other day that Oracle and DB2 list 
'identity' as the column type of identity columns in the 
information_schema, whereas we just put 'integer'.  Maybe we could 
change that to match in the future...

Chris



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