Re: Add link to partial unique index from Constraints (5.3) - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Add link to partial unique index from Constraints (5.3)
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Msg-id CA+TgmoaTtJk6ZR-RmxQ6enUfX3XkuvzyGNLutpZkwT5NWesT1w@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Add link to partial unique index from Constraints (5.3)  (Tomáš Greif <tomas.greif@collectionspro.eu>)
Responses Re: Add link to partial unique index from Constraints (5.3)  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Tomáš Greif
<tomas.greif@collectionspro.eu> wrote:
> would it be good idea to add new paragraph 5.3.7 to chapter 5.3
> (Constraints) with at least information that there is something like partial
> unique index and link to chapter 11.8 (Partial Indexes)?
>
> Partial index can be used to enforce uniqueness in a way other constraints
> cannot provide. Currently, it not easy to find this type of constraint as
> not a lot of people would read through documentation on indexes when looking
> for constraints.

I think adding something to that chapter would be good.

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Robert Haas
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