On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 13:55, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:

> I'd go for the first of those, for sure.  Testing attnotnull is
> significantly cheaper than enforcing a generic constraint expression,
> and NOT NULL is a sufficiently common case to be worth worrying about
> optimizing it.

When I looked at doing this, I thought about just using check
constraints just for the book keeping and leaving attnotnull as it is.
 If would be easier, but it seemed quite ugly.

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