Albe Laurenz <laurenz.a...@wien.gv.at> writes:
> Darren Duncan wrote:
>> I propose that this be generalized so that constraints may instead be 
>> nullary,
>> that is, range over zero or more attributes/columns instead.

> Since an imagined zero-column query would have an empty set of
> result columns, you could with equal force argue that these columns
> satisfy the condition or not, because the members of the empty
> set have all the properties you desire.

The semantics of a zero-column foreign key seem even less well
defined.

                        regards, tom lane


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