Integer foreign key types?

marcus.wolschon at googlemail.com marcus.wolschon at googlemail.com
Tue Jul 21 06:33:15 EDT 2009


On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:11:23 +0100, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com>
> I suppose it is much too late to put in a plea for the foreign keys in
> the database to be integer types rather than character guids?  I will
> appologise in advance as no doubt this was discussed ad nauseum long
> ago.  I am looking at possibilities for accessing the db via
> alternative routes and some of this would be much easier with integer
> keys.

Me too but it's too late for that.

At least I still have hope that during
the development of the next version all
access-patterns can be adapted one at a time
until foreign keys and transactions are possible.

Marcus


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