Re: no default hash partition

On 2019-Aug-07, Amit Langote wrote:

> That hash-partitioned tables can't have default partition is mentioned
> in the CREATE TABLE page:
> 
> "If DEFAULT is specified, the table will be created as a default
> partition of the parent table. The parent can either be a list or
> range partitioned table. A partition key value not fitting into any
> other partition of the given parent will be routed to the default
> partition. There can be only one default partition for a given parent
> table."

This approach of documenting by omission seems unhelpful.  Yes, I'd like
to expand that too.


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