Re: JDBC

Chuck Davis <cjgunzel@gmail.com> writes:
> I created a new, empty database and I want to test whether a table
> exists or not.

Are you sure the DB is in fact empty?

> The only thing I can think of is that the information_schema is
> actually for the cluster.

It is not.

> I have other databases in the cluster that
> do have an entities table.

I'm betting that you created such a table in template1, so that it's
getting cloned into new databases by CREATE DATABASE.

            regards, tom lane