Lee Kindness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION column_exists(NAME, NAME) RETURNS BOOLEAN AS '
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION table_exists(NAME) RETURNS BOOLEAN AS ' > Obviously these need attention when our application targets 7.3 (and > thanks for the heads-up), but all changes are localised. They are? What will your policy be about schema names --- won't you have to touch every caller to add a schema name parameter? I'm not averse to trying to push logic over to the backend, but I think the space of application requirements is wide enough that designing general-purpose functions will be quite difficult. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]