Integer foreign key types?

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Tue Jul 21 06:49:42 EDT 2009


Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> writes:

> Hi
>
> I already sent this to the gnucash-user list but I meant to send it
> here to the development list.
>
> 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.

That train left the station a long long time ago.  Sorry.

> Colin

-derek
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