Re: [chat] Postgres

[Ben Leslie <benjl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, Peter Faulks wrote:

> G'day
> 
> Possibly off-topic, so I've sent this to chat rather than the main list.
> 
> I'm finally getting around to looking at Postgres, and I have to say I  
> _dont_ like the idea of the global object id. This implies a connection 
> between different databases which IMO simply should not exist.

They are internal structures. It is really irrelevant from a design point
of view. You use it like you would any other database by creating id fields
in each record for creating relations.

Benno