Re: How do I drop something that might not exist?
- From: "Leif B. Kristensen" <leif(at)solumslekt(dot)org>
- To: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
- Subject: Re: How do I drop something that might not exist?
- Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:40:12 +0100
- Message-id: <200903191540.12533.leif@solumslekt.org> <text/plain>
On Thursday 19. March 2009, Rob Richardson wrote:
>I tried using an if statement combined with the EXISTS() function:
>
>if exists(select 1 from this_sequence_does_not_exist) then
> drop sequence this_sequence_does_not_exist;
>end if;
I don't know if it applies to your particular problem, but the standard
SQL if-then-else construct is:
CASE WHEN foo THEN bar ELSE baz;
HTH,
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