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From: Gianluca Riccardi <ml-reader@moonwatcher.it>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: DB design and foreign keys
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 11:27:47 +0100
Message-ID: <439FF3A3.7080909@moonwatcher.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1134500394.3587.115.camel@state.g2switchworks.com>
References: <439F0FE8.1050503@moonwatcher.it>
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> Given this table layout, I'm gonna take a wild guess and ask if you're
> coming from MySQL and expecting the second serial order_code to be a
> sub-autoincrement to id?
>
no, always used PostgreSQL, but i'm having a deeper approach now, until 
now i've been using th ORDBMS in a very 'easy' manner :(

>  If so, it won't be.  That's a mysqlism.  If
> you want something similar, you'll have to implement it yourself, and
> note that such a thing tends to be a poor performer with lots of
> parallel updates, and it can also be susceptible to race conditions if
> no locking is used.
>  
>
thank you, regards,
Gianluca Riccardi



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