This is perfect, thanks for the explanation!
Andrew

> On Aug 15, 2016, at 3:55 PM, Jeremy Evans <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Monday, August 15, 2016 at 12:14:37 PM UTC-7, Andrew Burleson wrote:
> On an old Stack Overflow post 
> <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11442733/case-insensitive-uniqueness-validation-in-a-ruby-sequel-migration>
>  I found this example syntax for using constraints in a migration:
> 
> alter_table(:table){add_unique_constraint Sequel.function(:lower, :email)}
> It doesn't look like you can put a name on that constraint (in case you need 
> to drop it later). I searched the code here 
> <https://github.com/jeremyevans/sequel/blob/master/lib/sequel/extensions/migration.rb>
>  but couldn't find an #add_unique_constraint method, which got me wondering 
> where that comes from.
> 
> So: (1) Where is that method defined in the code, and (2) is it possible to 
> name that constraint?
> 
> I don't believe you can add a unique constraint on an expression (at least on 
> PostgreSQL), only a unique index:
> 
> alter_table(:table){add_index Sequel.function(:lower, :email), :unique=>true, 
> :name=>:table_unique_email_idx}
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeremy
> 
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