From: Erik Jones <erik@myemma.com>
To: Marcin Krawczyk <jankes.mk@gmail.com>
Cc: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: temp table existence
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 00:26:08 -0600
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On Dec 29, 2007, at 3:16 PM, Marcin Krawczyk wrote:
> I just realized something... my bad. It will work since TRUNCATE
> removes only table from current session.
If the table exists and you're going to TRUNCATE it before using it,
you could just use DROP TABLE IF EXISTS and then create it. I don't
know, that feels cleaner to me than TRUNCATEing a table that might
not be available to the session.
Erik Jones
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