Re: set constraints behavior

From: Neil Conway <nconway(at)klamath(dot)dyndns(dot)org>
To: "Stephan Szabo" <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: set constraints behavior
Date: 2002-05-03 18:12:01
Message-ID: 20020503141201.75e2163c.nconway@klamath.dyndns.org
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On Fri, 3 May 2002 10:39:28 -0700 (PDT)
"Stephan Szabo" <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 3 May 2002, Neil Conway wrote:
> > My reading of this: if you specify ALL, only the constraints marked
> > as DEFERRABLE are affected. If you specify a specific constraint,
> > it is deferred, whether the constraint is marked as DEFERRABLE or
> > not.
> >
> > Current Postgres behavior is incompatible with this interpretation:
>
> I think you missed Syntax Rule 2:
> "The constraint specified by <constraint name> shall be DEFERRABLE"

Ah, okay. Yeah, I missed that part. Stupid standards, they're
practically unreadable :-)

(My other question, regarding transaction and SET CONSTRAINTS,
is still valid)

Cheers,

Neil

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Neil Conway <neilconway(at)rogers(dot)com>
PGP Key ID: DB3C29FC

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