Hi,
Right, I want to use it with a bulk operation, say importing a million
records
with COPY. Calling nextval one million times looks to me like an
enormous waste
of resources. Suppose, you are on an ADSL line: it will cost one million
times
the ping time of the ADSL line (say 10
NikhilS [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Coincidently, I very briefly discussed (offline) about supporting
expressions while doing loads using COPY FROM with Heikki a while back. From
the above mail exchanges, it does appear that adding this kind of
functionality will be useful while doing bulk
