Hiroshi Inoue wrote: > > It seems to me that whatever we do > > will require some kind of client breakage. > > Physical/logical attnum approach was mainly to not break > clients. I implemented it on trial but the implementation > was hard to maintain unfortunately. It's pretty difficult > to decide whether the number is physical or logical in > many cases.
How many cases do we have that use logical numering? Hiroshi, I know you are the expert on this. I know 'SELECT *' uses it, but are their other places that need to know about the logical ordering of the columns? -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly