Re: [SQL] Table transform query

2007-09-21 Thread Philippe Lang
> A take on a self-join: > > SELECT t1.serial, t1.date as dateL, MIN(t2.date) as dateR FROM t t1 > LEFT JOIN t t2 ON t1.serial = t2.serial AND t1.date < t2.date AND > t2.delivery = 'R' > WHERE t1.delivery = 'L' > GROUP BY t1.serial, t1.date > > Whether this is any clearer, or runs faster, than

[SQL] Many databases

2007-09-21 Thread Stefan Arentz
I'm in a strange situation where it makes more sense to give each user it's own database instead of having a single database with users and permissions. How does PG deal with that? Is it a problem to have have say a thousand small databases? S. ---(end of broadcast)--

Re: [SQL] Many databases

2007-09-21 Thread Stefan Arentz
Well I'm just toying with an idea. The problem I'm facing is that I would like clients to only see the tuples that they have created and own. I guess I'll just skip direct sql access to the db and write some API on top of it that manages the data. Not a big deal but it complicates things :-) S.

Re: [SQL] Many databases

2007-09-21 Thread Richard Broersma Jr
--- Stefan Arentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well I'm just toying with an idea. The problem I'm facing is that I > would like clients to only see the tuples that they have created and > own. I guess I'll just skip direct sql access to the db and write some > API on top of it that manages the da