Stephen Frost wrote: > > I don't think so. As I remember it was part of doing logical attribute > > numbers as a way to add ALTER COLUMN TYPE, but because we now use table > > recreate to implement this, it is unlikely we will ever add logical > > attribute numbers (adds too much complexity to the code). > > Does using table recreate break views built against the table? I recall > someone saying the old way did, it would be very nice if that could be > fixed or at least added to the TODO. I like the idea of being able to > alter the positions of the columns too, but that's not as big of an > issue as breaking views.
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