From: Gregory Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
To: Georgi Kolev <geo_kolev@mail.ru>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: PQoidValue - get last ID of primary key after INSERT - small
Date: 16 Aug 2006 20:34:58 -0400
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Georgi Kolev <geo_kolev@mail.ru> writes:
> I agree that the solution INSERT...RETURNING is more general and flexible. But
> I think if we have such a solution as @@identity as in Sybase, PostgreSQL will
> be much more compatible and adoptable for migrations.
What characteristic does @@identity have that lastval() lacks?
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Gregory Stark
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com
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