On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 7:07 PM, Tim Uckun <timuc...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am trying to make postgres tables work like an object hierarchy. As an
> example I have done this.
>

​I suspect you are barking up the wrong tree ;)

You are probably better off incorporating something like the "ltree" type
to encode the taxonomy.

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/ltree.html

I haven't had a chance to leverage it myself but the concept it embodies is
solid.

David J.
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