Neil Conway wrote:
> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 2:13 PM
> To: John Hansen
> Cc: Dennis Bjorklund; pgsql-patches@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCHES] lastval()
> 
> John Hansen wrote:
> > Even more so if the 'currval(void) called before nextval(seq_name)'
> > error message could be supressed by a GUC variable and return 0 
> > instead.
> 
> I don't think that's a good idea at all. It seems 
> unnecessary, it complicates the definition of the operation, 
> and worse, "0" is a valid return value for currval(), so it 
> would also be ambiguous.

K, No mysql-ism for postgresql then :)
(pardon my french)
 
> -Neil
> 
> 

... John


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