Re: DROP SUBSCRIPTION hangs if sub is disabled in the same transaction

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Arseny Sher <a(dot)sher(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: DROP SUBSCRIPTION hangs if sub is disabled in the same transaction
Date: 2017-09-14 01:33:09
Message-ID: fcd89ae4-706c-65d5-b803-c84d0498b98b@2ndquadrant.com
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On 9/13/17 09:56, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
>
>>> - Disallow DROP SUBSCRIPTION in a transaction under certain
>>> circumstances, for example if a transaction has previously manipulated
>>> the same subscription.
>
>> ISTM the second of those (refuse to drop an in-use subscription) is
>> by far the least surprising behavior.
>
> +1 for that option. IIRC this has precedent for other object types such
> as tables, where we refuse some action if we have already operated on
> the table in the same transaction.

What are some examples of such behavior?

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