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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Jonathan S. Katz <[email protected]>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Documentation for create unique index is insuficient and (because of that) incorrect
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 10:16:42 -0500
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"Jonathan S. Katz" <[email protected]> writes:
> On 11/20/18 9:59 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Yes.  That was a dumb idea; the correct fix is to take that out, because
>> it's not appropriate here.  There might be room for an additional section
>> later in the chapter that discusses INCLUDE, but we shouldn't be
>> cluttering the discussion of fundamental concepts like unique indexes
>> with that.

> Shows how closely I read the docs. +1 on removing INCLUDE from UNIQUE
> indexes.
>
> Also +1 on having a section on covering indexes.

I see Alvaro is on the same page here.  I'll go write something
later today.

			regards, tom lane




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