Re: Dropping OID column - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject Re: Dropping OID column
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Msg-id GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOKEBCCFAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au
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In response to Dropping OID column  (Rod Taylor <rbt@rbt.ca>)
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I guess I'd prefer the DROP COLUMN syntax.  It means we don't have to add
another non-standard command, and people can figure out how to drop the oid
column just by trying...

Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org]On Behalf Of Rod Taylor
> Sent: Friday, 17 January 2003 2:42 AM
> To: PostgreSQL-development
> Subject: [HACKERS] Dropping OID column
>
>
> What is the preferred syntax:
>
> ALTER TABLE .. DROP COLUMN oid;
>
> or
>
> ALTER TABLE .. SET WITHOUT OIDS;
> --
> Rod Taylor <rbt@rbt.ca>
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