Re: The trigger can be specified to fire on time condition?

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Jamal Ghaffour <Jamal(dot)Ghaffour(at)elios-informatique(dot)fr>
Cc: postgres performance list <pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: The trigger can be specified to fire on time condition?
Date: 2006-02-27 17:10:07
Message-ID: 20060227171007.GD6490@surnet.cl
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Jamal Ghaffour wrote:
> Hi All,
> I ' m using the postgresql datbase to stores cookies. Theses cookies
> become invalid after 30 mn and have to be deleted. i have defined a
> procedure that will
> delete all invalid cookies, but i don't know how to call it in loop way
> (for example each hour).
> I think that it possible because this behaivor is the same of the
> autovaccum procedure that handle the vaccum process every time (60s in
> default way).
> After reading the documentation, it seems that triggers can't handle
> this stuff .
> how can i resolve the problem ?

Use your system's crontab! (On Windows, "scheduled tasks" or whatever).

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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

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