Re: views, queries, and locks - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Thomas Kellerer
Subject Re: views, queries, and locks
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Msg-id jlhsfb$pn3$1@dough.gmane.org
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In response to Re: views, queries, and locks  (Jon Nelson <jnelson+pgsql@jamponi.net>)
Responses Re: views, queries, and locks  (Jon Nelson <jnelson+pgsql@jamponi.net>)
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Jon Nelson wrote on 04.04.2012 15:50:
> I need to have something table-like from the client's perspective for
> a bunch of reasons.
> For now, assume that I want to keep using the view and that I'd like
> to find better ways to address my concerns.

What about a set-returning function that builds the query dynamically and wrapping that into a view?

That way the view would never change and client would still have the perspective of a view/table

Your function could pick up the changes automatically e.g. by looking at information_schema.tables






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