Hello
2013/8/19 Charles Sheridan <cesh...@swbell.net> > Hi, > > I don't see indication that the capability described below exists in > Postgres (or any RDBMS), so this is likely a feature request -- > > For column types that are frequently defined in tables, and which are > typically indexed, it would be helpful to be able to specify in the type > definition of the column that its addition/creation into a table should > be automatically accompanied by the creation of an associated index. > > Auto-index generation for a specific column type would be overridable > for specific tables, as you wouldn't always want to auto-create an index > at the time of column addition to a table. In the case of CREATE TABLE, > this would be less of a concern, and more of a concern for ALTER TABLE > ADD COLUMN. > > Such a configuration would also specify the type of index. > > What do you think ? > > It is relatively dangerous, I think. What is typical type that can be indexed? Regards Pavel > > Thanks, > Charles Sheridan > > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/**mailpref/pgsql-hackers<http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers> >
