Rod Taylor wrote:
> > We could change pg_attribute to another name, and create a view called
> > pg_attribute that never returned isdropped columns to the client. That
> > would allow clients to work cleanly, and the server to work cleanly.
>
> Another case where having an informational schema would eliminate the
> whole argument -- as the clients wouldn't need to touch the system
> tables.
>
> Any thoughts on that initial commit Peter?
From my new understanding, the client coders _want_ to see the isdropped
row so the attno's are consecutive.
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