Re: Materialized views WIP patch

From: Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)ymail(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Cc: Erik Rijkers <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl>, Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Marko Tiikkaja <pgmail(at)joh(dot)to>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Materialized views WIP patch
Date: 2013-02-20 15:28:25
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote:

> I suppose one should be able to expect that if one finds a view
> in the information schema, then one should be able to use DROP
> VIEW to remove it.  Which in this case wouldn't work.  So I don't
> think including a materialized view under views or tables is
> appropriate.

Right.  I think adding pg_matviews covers the stated use-case
enough to answer Erik's concern.  I'm not going to mess with adding
non-standard stuff to the standard views.

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Kevin Grittner
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
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