Re: Nested Transaction TODO list

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Nested Transaction TODO list
Date: 2004-07-03 21:22:40
Message-ID: 20040703212240.GA4323@dcc.uchile.cl
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On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 11:03:33AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:

> Why does postgres.c discriminate against START TRANSACTION where it
> now allows BEGIN? Could simplify code by just allowing all
> TransactionStmt types.

Why does START have a different Node from BEGIN anyway? This seems to
be a leftover from when people thought they should behave differently.
They are the same now, so there's no point in distinguishing them, or is it?

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