On Sep 16, 2010, at 2:56 PM, Chris Withers wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> As part of looking into #1919, I see that if a table of the same name as the 
> one passed to tometadata already exists in the destination metadata, then the 
> table object passed in is ignored and the one already there is returned.
> 
> That feels wrong to me. In the event there's already a table there, chances 
> are it's not going to match the table I'm trying to copy to that metadata.
> 
> As such, I'd expect an exception to be raised rather than the other table 
> object being returned. What do people feel about this?

Im fine with tometadata raising for 0.7.   a warning for 0.6 perhaps.

note that tometadata has never been a real mainstreamy kind of function.   I 
thought it does copy constraints though.


> 
> cheers,
> 
> Chris
> 
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