Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu> writes:
> Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
>> How is what you're suggesting more portable?

> Well, the driver would be free to implement $sth->last_insert_id() using
> whatever proprietary extensions it has available. The non-portableness would
> at least be hidden in the driver layer.

Are you asserting that last_insert_id() is a portable function?  I doubt
it.

			regards, tom lane

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