Re: argtype_inherit() is dead code

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
Cc: elein <elein(at)varlena(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: argtype_inherit() is dead code
Date: 2005-04-16 21:13:14
Message-ID: 25769.1113685994@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl> writes:
> Given the limitations of table inheritance, it doesn't surprise me that
> nobody really uses it to implement object-oriented programs.

True.

> Is it really an important area to improve, or are there other priorities?

There are certainly higher priorities, which is why I'd rather just rip
out the code than try to fix it.

regards, tom lane

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