Re: Oracle Style packages on postgres - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Oracle Style packages on postgres
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Msg-id 4571.1115826896@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Oracle Style packages on postgres  ("Dave Held" <dave.held@arraysg.com>)
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"Dave Held" <dave.held@arraysg.com> writes:
> The rule is simple: when the identifier has more than
> two parts, search for the first part among the schemas first, and then
> the catalogs.

This doesn't actually work, because there is already ambiguity as to
which level the first name is.  See for instance the comments in
transformColumnRef().
        regards, tom lane


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