On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 3:55 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> That doesn't get us any closer to having a working column-constraint
> syntax unfortunately, because EACH is not a reserved word either
> so "EACH ELEMENT REFERENCES" still isn't gonna work. I'm getting
> more willing to give up on having a column-constraint form of this.
This is a little sneaky, but I presume you only get the grammar
conflict if you try to sneak the "each" or "element" or "each element"
or whatever-you-call-it designator in BEFORE the column name. So what
about just putting it afterwards? Something like this:
FOREIGN KEY (a, b BY ELEMENT) REFERENCES ...
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