Re: ADD OR ALTER column

2018-01-12 Thread Geoff Winkless
On 12 January 2018 at 13:56, Rakesh Kumar wrote: > >I'm probably missing something, but can anyone see a reason why adding an > ADD OR >ALTER COLUMN syntax to the ALTER TABLE command isn't either a) > achievable or b) >desirable? > >It seems to me to be eminently useful and not overly difficult,

Re: ADD OR ALTER column

2018-01-12 Thread Rakesh Kumar
>I'm probably missing something, but can anyone see a reason why adding an ADD >OR >ALTER COLUMN syntax to the ALTER TABLE command isn't either a) achievable >or b) >desirable? >It seems to me to be eminently useful and not overly difficult, while >potentially >savingĀ a significant amount of eff