Yes, in PostgrSQL you would create an integer column and assign a sequence to it. I don't know for sure but I expect that you cam do something similar with other databases. I was wondering if this had been abstracted away in ar
On Wednesday, 13 July 2011, Tim Shaffer <[email protected]> wrote: > Not quite. The id column is just an integer column. > > On MySQL, the id column is an integer column with auto_increment set. > > On PostgreSQL, it's still an integer column, but rails also attaches a > sequence object to it. > > Are you just looking to create another integer column that is auto > incremented? > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rubyonrails-talk/-/xm6ubJwDWqoJ. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

