On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 9:47 PM, Darren Duncan <dar...@darrenduncan.net>wrote:
> Thank you for that. > > I had actually thought of this, but it seemed to me that using a temporary > table was a heavy-handed approach and that a temporary scalar variable > would be more efficient or less verbose to use. > > It is *a* solution certainly, and potentially a better one than the url I > pointed to, but I was hoping for something less bulky. > > Granted, I realize that sequence generators are basically small tables > like this behind the scenes, but is there any appreciable overhead of > creating and dropping a temporary table for every session? > > Hi, Maybe you must see this extension [1] ;-) [1] http://pgxn.org/dist/session_variables/ <http://pgxn.org/dist/session_variables/>-- Fabrízio de Royes Mello Consultoria/Coaching PostgreSQL >> Blog sobre TI: http://fabriziomello.blogspot.com >> Perfil Linkedin: http://br.linkedin.com/in/fabriziomello >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/fabriziomello
