Richard Huxton zei: > Joolz wrote: >> >>>I dont think the overhead in implementing such a rarely needed >>>feature isnt worth it. We need a lot more other things ;-) >> >> >> I agree. Only I think this wouldn't require new functionality, I >> have a gut feeling that this is possible as it is. Now only find >> out >> how :) > > I think you'll find you're out of luck. IIRC there was some > discussion > on the hackers list regarding a mapping layer that would let you > re-order columns. I think the decision was "too much work for too > small > a gain".
Got it: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2003-11/msg00869.php > You have my sympathies, but you knew you weren't supposed to rely on > the > ordering. Although I agree it sounds a bit weird, I saw someone mentioning that column ordering is a part of ANSI-SQL. Anyway, I'll have a look at attnum, see what it can do for me. Thanks everyone! ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
