| From: | "Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com, "Gurjeet Singh" <singh(dot)gurjeet(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Peter Eisentraut" <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, "Magnus Hagander" <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Chad Wagner" <chad(dot)wagner(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: \prompt for psql |
| Date: | 2007-02-09 15:27:35 |
| Message-ID: | b42b73150702090727x7a53ab7cua3b0af9a63099825@mail.gmail.com |
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On 2/9/07, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
> Gurjeet Singh wrote:
> > On 2/9/07, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
> > >
> > >At least it'd help those poor people trying to do conditional COMMIT or
> > >ROLLBACK based on the transaction status.
> >
> >
> > The user doesn't need to check the status of the transaction if he just
> > needs to end it. Just fire the END command and it'll take care of whether to
> > COMMIT or ROLLBACK the transaction:
>
> Hmm, right. Maybe I was thinking in savepoints, which Merlin Moncure is
> so fond of complaining of ;-)
I'm still looking for a use for them. When I find one, I'll give you a
heads up.
(just so you know, with savepoints came exception blocks, one of my
all time favorite features). anyways, instead of complaining,
consider it more of 'hopeful nudging' :-)
merlin
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