On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 12:15:45AM -0500, Greg Stark wrote: > > Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > My advice to the Rails people would be to fix whatever it is in their > > code that is assuming a particular sequence name, or indeed assuming > > a sequence at all... > > Well how else do you find the id of the last inserted record without assuming > a sequence?
I suppose using something like: select currval( pg_get_serial_sequence( 'table','col' ) ); That avoids hardcoding the sequence id. Not assuming a sequences at all may be trickier. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > Patent. n. Genius is 5% inspiration and 95% perspiration. A patent is a > tool for doing 5% of the work and then sitting around waiting for someone > else to do the other 95% so you can sue them.
pgpuKFCbQo1Ro.pgp
Description: PGP signature
