Re: Schema and Namespace Oid confusion

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Thank you very much, got it.
> On 28 Dec 2018, at 11:36 PM, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hello
> 
> On 2018-Dec-28, ZongtianHou wrote:
> 
>> I get somehow confused when I learn about namespace here, there are two questions,
>> First, what is the difference between namespace and schema?
> 
> None.  Schema is the user-visible name for the feature; namespace is the
> source code and system catalog level.
> 
>> Second, why the Oid of public namespace is 2200, the same between
>> databases?
> 
> Not necessarily.  That's the initial value, but it's possible to drop
> the public schema and create it afresh.
> 
>> Does oid is unique for every object across cluster? 
> 
> No, only inside each individual catalog are OIDs guaranteed unique.
> 
>> Does someone know about these clearly?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> -- 
> Álvaro Herrera                https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
> PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services
> 






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