On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 02:28:25PM +1300, Gavin Flower wrote:
> Since 'id' is only used to indicate a PRIMARY KEY, there is less confusion
> in joins, and it is clear when something is a foreign key rather than a
> PRIMARY KEY.
Given that "id" often has meaning outside the database I much
prefer naming my primary keys "pk". And foreign keys "fk_TABLENAME":
line_item.pk_stock = stock.pk
Karsten
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