Markus Schiltknecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> I don't agree with that at all. I can imagine plenty of situations
>> where a tuple falling outside the range of available partitions *should*
>> be treated as an error.
> Isn't it better to have these constraints as table constraints, instead
> of burying them in the partitioning definition? Mixing those two
> concepts seems very wired to me.
DBAs tend to be belt *and* suspenders guys, no? I'd think a lot of them
would want a table constraint, plus a partitioning rule that rejects
anything outside the intended partitions.
regards, tom lane
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