On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 05:16:16PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Jim C. Nasby wrote: > > Some (most?) database's idea of 'creating a type' is actually what we > > consider creating a domain, > > Which databases do such a thing?
IIRC, Oracle, DB2, Sybase and MSSQL, though my memory's rusty... and I should have mentioned that most are just creating an alias for a type name, so you can't add stuff like constraints to the new type. -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq
