Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:
> It's bizarre how you can comment on columns in composite types!
> CREATE TYPE test (a int4, b int4);
> COMMENT ON COLUMN test.a IS 'A column';
And not only that, but:
regression=# \d+ testComposite type "public.test"Column | Type | Description
--------+---------+-------------a | integer | A columnb | integer |
> Seems harmless, but should we allow it?
Why not?
> Shall I fix pg_dump?
Yes please, if it doesn't seem outlandishly hard. (From memory it might
just be adding a subroutine call to dumpType...)
regards, tom lane