On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 10:31:49AM -0700, Trent Shipley wrote:
> Actually, lack of DEFINE is a major gap in SQL itself. Most modern
> programming languages make a distinction between *defining* a
> ???multi-variable
> precursor??? (sort of a light weight type) and *instantiating* a variable.
Relational Inheritance Supporting Features
Perhaps the most important deficit in Postgresql's current INHERITS model is
hard to detect. That deficit is the inability to name inheritance classes
themselves. One has to refer to the _per se_ class by referencing an
associated table. While it i