Re: missing rename support - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: missing rename support
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Msg-id CA+TgmoZ12OYdYkH-jn_oC-Mzh9FQbBQHg=ENsUWp4aPjpD1E_Q@mail.gmail.com
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In response to missing rename support  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: missing rename support  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
> I noticed the following object types don't have support for an ALTER ...
> RENAME command:
>
> DOMAIN (but ALTER TYPE works)
> FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER
> OPERATOR
> RULE
> SERVER
>
> Are there any restrictions why these couldn't be added?

I don't think so.  There's no ALTER RULE command; should we add one
(matching ALTER TRIGGER) or make this part of ALTER TABLE?  I don't
think constraints can be renamed either, which should probably be
addressed along with rules.

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Robert Haas
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