On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Heikki Linnakangas <
hlinnakan...@vmware.com> wrote:

> On 04/14/2014 10:31 PM, Fabrízio de Royes Mello wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>  Where this is a bit more interesting is in the case of sequences, where
>>>>> resetting the sequence to zero may cause further inserts into an
>>>>> existing table to fail.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yeah.  Sequences do have contained data, which makes COR harder to
>>>>
>>> define
>>
>>> --- that's part of the reason why we have CINE not COR for tables, and
>>>> maybe we have to do the same for sequences.  The point being exactly
>>>> that if you use CINE, you're implicitly accepting that you don't know
>>>> the ensuing state fully.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Yeah.  I think CINE is more sensible than COR for sequences, for
>>> precisely the reason that they do have contained data (even if it's
>>> basically only one value).
>>>
>>>
>> The attached patch contains CINE for sequences.
>>
>> I just strip this code from the patch rejected before.
>>
>
> Committed with minor changes:
>
> * The documentation promised too much. It said that it would not throw an
> error "if a sequence with the same name exists". In fact, it will not throw
> an error if any relation with the same name exists. I rewrote that
> paragraph to emphasize that more, re-using the phrases from the CREATE
> TABLE manual page.
>
> * don't call RangeVarGetAndCheckCreationNamespace unnecessarily when IF
> NOT EXISTS is not used.
>
>
Thanks!


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