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

From: Chris Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: The trigger can be specified to fire on time condition?
Date: 2006-02-27 17:30:53
Message-ID: 60oe0szp2q.fsf@dba2.int.libertyrms.com
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Jamal(dot)Ghaffour(at)elios-informatique(dot)fr (Jamal Ghaffour) writes:
> 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 ?

Time-based event scheduling is done using cron, external to the
database.
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