pilzner wrote:
> Does stuff like this cause any aches and pains to developers out there, or
> do I just need to get in a new mindset??? Also, is there a way to be sure
> the primary key is *ONLY* ever given a value by serial, and not subject to
> updates???
It doesn't. Just do not update the ID -- what use do you have for that
anyway? If you want to prevent it, you can put a trigger to the column,
but IMHO it would be a waste of your time and machine resources.
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