Re: WIP fix proposal for bug #6123
Kevin Grittner <kevin.grittner@wicourts.gov>
From: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>
To: "Robert Haas" <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-07-22T21:51:49Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
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- bug6123-v1.patch (text/plain)
"Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov> wrote: > I believe that we can get DELETE behavior which is every bit as > sensible as INSERT behavior with a very small change. > I think the right thing is to throw an error if the old row for a > BEFORE UPDATE is updated by the same transaction and the trigger > function ultimately returns a non-NULL value. And to make this a bit less hand-wavy, a rough patch attached. I expect the error message could use some word-smithing, and it could use comments; but it seemed like something concrete might speed things along. -Kevin