[tarantool-patches] Re: [PATCH] sql: disallow to rename space if it is referenced by view

[Vladislav Shpilevoy]

Hi! Thanks for the patch! LGTM.

On 09/12/2018 18:57, Nikita Pettik wrote:
> Before this patch it was allowed to rename space which is referenced by
> a view. In turn, view contains SELECT statement in a raw form (i.e. as a
> string) and it is not modified during renaming routine. Hence, after
> renaming space still has referencing counter > 0, but no usage of view
> is allowed (since execution of SELECT results in "Space does not
> exist"). To avoid such situations, lets ban renaming space if its view
> reference counter > 0.
> 
> Note that RENAME is ANSI extension, so different DBs behave in this case
> in different ways - some of them allow to rename tables referenced by a
> view (PostgreSQL), others - don't (Oracle).
> 
> Closes #3746
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> Branch: https://github.com/tarantool/tarantool/tree/np/gh-3746-view-rename
> Issue: https://github.com/tarantool/tarantool/issues/3746
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