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Mitchell J. Friedman wrote:
> In getTables in DatabaseMetaData.java it looks like
> "TABLE" is returned as the TABLE_TYPE even if the
> table is a SYSTEM TABLE. It looks like the
> getTableTypes code is working correctly - if SYSTEM
> TABLE is not requested then none are returned.
>
> The problem appears to be in
> case (byte) 'r':
> relKind = "TABLE";
> break;
> which kind of forgets that sometimes an 'r' means a
> TABLE and other times a SYSTEM TABLE depending on
> TABLE_NAME.
>
> the fix would be something like
> case (byte) 'r':
> if (relname.r.getBytes(1).startsWith("pg_"))
> relKind = "SYSTEM TABLE"
> else
> relKind = "TABLE";
> break;
>
> For what its worth I am new to this list - I tried
> searching the archive for this bug and was not able to
> read the archive. Hopefully this bug and fix have
> already been posted - but if not...
>
> mjf
>
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