I've not actually tried that, but I wouldn't really advise it if it did work. Could lead to unexpected problems down the road, such as another personType starting with a "C", etc. It might be interesting to try it, though, just to see how it worked. :-)
/dev/mrg On 2/27/07, Török Péter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello, is it necessary to have a full column reserved for the class qualifier in case of single table inheritance? I.e. instead of qualifier personType = 'CUSTOMER' would something like personType like 'C%' work? Anyone tried such a thing yet? Thanx in advance, Péter