On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 10:38 PM, Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Benjamin Smith > <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Is there a better way? > > Yeah, natural keys. +1. Also, what Ben described reeks of EAV. Ben, please read: http://joecelkothesqlapprentice.blogspot.com/2006/04/using-one-table-vs-many.html ... and avoid traveling down that (ugly) path. Good luck. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general