Re: CREATE/DROP OPERATOR CLASS - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject Re: CREATE/DROP OPERATOR CLASS
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Msg-id GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOOEDMCDAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au
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In response to CREATE/DROP OPERATOR CLASS  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: CREATE/DROP OPERATOR CLASS  (Rod Taylor <rbt@zort.ca>)
Re: CREATE/DROP OPERATOR CLASS  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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> Now that we have dependencies implemented, it would be a real good idea
> if operator classes could be included in the web of dependencies.
> However, the pg_depends code implicitly assumes that it can do a DROP,
> if demanded, for any entity referenced by a dependency link.

Hmmm...does this mean that there is any situation in which there would be a
cascade delete of a _column_?

ie.  If you drop the domain a column is using with the cascade option, will
the column get dropped automatically?  That doesn't sound like very nice
behaviour...?

Chris



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