Re: Using oids - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jonathan Bartlett
Subject Re: Using oids
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Msg-id Pine.GSU.4.44.0309031257191.23907-100000@eskimo.com
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In response to Re: Using oids  (Malcolm Warren <malcolm@villeinitalia.com>)
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> If we are saying that there will always be backwards compatibility then I
> can sleep at night.
> If we are saying that at some point oids will exist no more then all of a
> sudden I am going to have to re-write an awful lot of code.

Why?  Couldn't you do alter table X add column oid int; alter table X
alter oid set default nextval('oids');  create sequence oids ...

Jon

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