On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Julio Misael Gutierrez wrote:
> Good day,
> I´m testing PostGresql,
> I would like to Know why when I create a new table,
> postgresql create a new type with the same name of the table.
> Where I can find more information about this?.
To add to what Tom said, this allows you to create functions that return a
set of 'newtable_type' where newtable_type is the newtable you've
created. I.e. you can have a function return rows just like the table you
created. nifty, huh?
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