From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: saera87@hotmail.com
Cc: pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: BUG #5662: Incomplete view
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:09:00 +0300
Message-ID: <1285160940.15691.46.camel@vanquo.pezone.net> (raw)
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On sön, 2010-09-19 at 14:28 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> What about inventing a function to extract a sequence's parameters?
> Perhaps something like
>
> pg_sequence_parameter(seq regclass, colname text) returns
> bigint
>
> which would do an appropriate permissions check and then fetch the
> named column. (This could actually be implemented in a line or two in
> plpgsql, but I think we want it in C because information_schema
> shouldn't depend on plpgsql.)
Why shouldn't it?
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