Re: enums

On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 04:12:01PM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> Well, with enumkit you can't, because the values are hardwired in the 
> .so file. With a builtin facility you would be able to, because the 
> values would live in the catalog. However, hacking the catalog is not 
> something I would encourage - what you are suggesting basically breaks 
> the abstraction. But sure, it would be possible. I would not provide an 
> SQL level facility to do it, though. My approved way to do it would be 
> like the example I gave earlier.

Why not allow renaming though? It seems like a logical feature to have,
and an easy one to add. What am I missing?
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