>       
>       It is really hard to currently alter table schema.
>
>       Particularly the order of the table schema.
>
>       to move a column position is very hard. worse if your table as
references (and which proper 
>     tables don't ?)

         
Doesn't that in itself promote bad programming?
Relying on the order of columns is a bad thing(tm), imo.


>       I would really like postgres to model the alter syntax of mysql,
which is really easy to modify 
>       table schema especially to include the AFTER col_name  part.
>
>       http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/alter-table.html
>
>
>       thanks,
>
>       Llewellyn.
>
>       

... John

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