>>>>> "Dimitri" == Dimitri Fontaine <dfonta...@hi-media.com> writes:

 >> Partly that's based on the relative inflexibility of the
 >> search_path setting; it's hard to modify the search_path without
 >> completely replacing it, so knowledge of the "default" search path
 >> ends up being propagated to a lot of places.

 Dimitri> pg_catalog is implicit in the search_path, what about having
 Dimitri> user schemas with the implicit capability too?

 Dimitri> Then you have the problem of ordering more than one implicit
 Dimitri> schemas,

This is a hint that it's really a bad idea.

Instead, what I'd suggest is breaking up search_path into multiple
variables - maybe pre_search_path, search_path, and
post_search_path.

-- 
Andrew.

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