Re: Materialized views WIP patch - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Erik Rijkers
Subject Re: Materialized views WIP patch
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Msg-id 7eaefd1edb4db28832310b8013d5477b.squirrel@webmail.xs4all.nl
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In response to Re: Materialized views WIP patch  (Kevin Grittner <kgrittn@ymail.com>)
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On Wed, February 20, 2013 16:28, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
>
>> I suppose one should be able to expect that if one finds a view
>> in the information schema, then one should be able to use DROP
>> VIEW to remove it.  Which in this case wouldn't work.  So I don't
>> think including a materialized view under views or tables is
>> appropriate.
>
> Right.  I think adding pg_matviews covers the stated use-case
> enough to answer Erik's concern. 

Absolutely - I agree pg_matviews is much better than adding deviating information_schema stuff.

Thank you,

Erik Rijkers




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