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Re: Call for testing experimental patch



On Wed, 2006-09-13 at 11:49 -0700, Chris Travers wrote:
> You misunderstand.  id is unique within ap.  It is not unique between
> ap and gl, for example. 
I would have a table for each group of tables that has a unique id. Each
table suggests an entity that has not yet been
discovered/recognised/defined.

>  I don't think that distinct adds anything.
It removes duplicates if there are any in the source table, thus is a
small data-scrubber. The default 'any' does not.