| From: | David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> |
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| To: | Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Rules: A Modest Proposal |
| Date: | 2009-10-04 19:27:39 |
| Message-ID: | 20091004192739.GH4964@fetter.org |
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On Sun, Oct 04, 2009 at 08:48:15PM +0200, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> 2009/10/4 David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>:
> > Folks,
> >
> > At the moment, user-accessible RULEs have, as far as I know, just two
> > sane uses:
> >
> > * Writing to VIEWs
> > * Routing writes to partitions
>
> somebody use it as instead triggers.
Some people also shoot themselves in the foot. They're mostly a
foot-gun.
> And I am sure, so there are people, who use it for writable views.
That *is* the first case I mentioned. Your point is?
Cheers,
David.
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