On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 05:11:54PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Actually, there *is* a bug in the description, because experimentation
> > shows that CREATE DOMAIN accepts NULL in this syntax (as advertised)
> > but ALTER DOMAIN does not. We could alternatively decide that that's
> > a code bug and make ALTER DOMAIN take it, but I don't think it's worth
> > any effort (and this behavior may actually have been intentional, too).
> > I think we should just add
> >
> > where domain_constraint is:
> >
> > [ CONSTRAINT constraint_name ]
> > { NOT NULL | CHECK (expression) }
> >
> > to the ALTER DOMAIN page, and then remove the claim that it's
> > identical to CREATE DOMAIN.
>
> I have written the attached patch to document this. I assume this
> should be backpatched to PG 12.
Patch applied back to PG 12.
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