From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org>
Cc: Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>
Cc: abief_ag_-postgresql@yahoo.com
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: transactions in functions, possible bug or what I'm doing
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 12:08:50 -0500
Message-ID: <29318.1100884130@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041119162309.GA77593@winnie.fuhr.org>
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Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org> writes:
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 12:59:07PM +0000, Richard Huxton wrote:
>> You can have what are called "savepoints" in version 8.0 though, which
>> lets you trap errors and rollback to a named (saved) point in your function.
> Savepoints in functions don't work as of 8.0.0beta4, unless I'm
> doing something wrong:
You can't use explicit savepoint commands, but the exception syntax does
essentially the same thing implicitly.
regards, tom lane
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