Re: UPSERT wiki page, and SQL MERGE syntax

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com>
To: Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)bluetreble(dot)com>
Cc: Gavin Flower <GavinFlower(at)archidevsys(dot)co(dot)nz>, Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)ymail(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Subject: Re: UPSERT wiki page, and SQL MERGE syntax
Date: 2014-10-10 21:24:48
Message-ID: CAM3SWZTHFZdCezk+xjbi6PPM-rM-iwCvZaf4hDYu67bsFm9gtQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 2:17 PM, Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)bluetreble(dot)com> wrote:
> That said, since the use case for UPSERT is different than both INSERT and
> UPDATE maybe it would be a good idea to have a separate trigger for them
> anyway.

-1. I think that having a separate UPSERT trigger is a bad idea. I'll
need to change the statement-level behavior to match what Kevin
described (fires twice, always, when INSERT ON CONFLICT UPDATE is
used).

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Peter Geoghegan

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