Re: Vote on SET in aborted transaction

Michael Loftis wrote:
> 
> Hiroshi Inoue wrote:
>
> >Where's the restriction that all objects in a schema
> >must be created in an transaction ? Each user has his
> >reason and would need various kind of command call sequence.
> >What I've mainly insisted is what to do with errors is
> >users' responsibilty but I've never seen the agreement
> >for it. So my current understanding is you all
> >are thinking what to do with errors is system's
> >responsibilty. Then no matter how users call commands
> >the dbms must behave appropriately, mustn't it ?
> >
> IMHO as a user and developer it's more important to behave consistently.
> A rollback should cause everything inside of a transaciton block to
> rollback.

Where does the *should* come from ?
The standard says that changes to the database should
be put back but doesn't say everything should be put back.

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue
	http://w2422.nsk.ne.jp/~inoue/