Re: Questions about Synonyms - Again

I think this should wait till proper schema support is implemented.

Most frequent use of synonym is to create a public alias to a object in a
private schema.

-alex
On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Bruce Momjian wrote:

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> Do we want to add this to the TODO list?
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> > I am comparing it to Oracle's public synonyms, where you can use different
> > names for things.
> > For example, table "THIS_IS_A_VERY_BYG_NAME" could be accessed using a
> > smaller name, example "TIAVBN".
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> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Peter Eisentraut [mailto:peter_e@gmx.net]
> > > Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 3:56 PM
> > > To: Colin Taylor
> > > Cc: Pgsql Mailing List (E-mail)
> > > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Questions about Synonyms - Again
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> > >
> > > Colin Taylor writes:
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> > > > Are Synonyms supported on Postgresql?
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> > > There is nothing in PostgreSQL that's called a "synonym" per
> > > se, so you
> > > have to describe what you mean by it.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Peter Eisentraut      peter_e@gmx.net       http://yi.org/peter-e/
> > >
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