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You’re not technically wrong, but even Postgres’ docs [0] use the term Primary Key. [0]: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/ddl-constraints.html https://w

You’re not technically wrong, but even Postgres’ docs [0] use the term Primary Key. [0]: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/ddl-constraints.html https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/ddl-constraints.html

srcreigh 2y ago
Postgres primary key indexes are not primary indexes.
- sgarland 2y ago
  I know that, I’m saying that it’s a fairly pedantic argument when even their own docs use the term loosely.
  - j16sdiz 2y ago
    "Primary Key" is the term in SQL standard. The url you linked is in "Part II: The SQL Language"
  - jeltz 2y ago
    Primary keys are primary indexes are two mostly unrelated terms.
  - deleted 2y ago
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