Re: Rules: A Modest Proposal - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Rules: A Modest Proposal
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In response to Re: Rules: A Modest Proposal  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
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On Sun, 2009-10-04 at 20:54 -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> While I don't agree with David Fetter's premise, I think rehashing how
> we handle VIEWs would be a good step towards updatable views.  Right
> now, the implementation of that is stalled precisely because of the rule
> system.

The way forward with updatable views is triggers on views.  I was going
to write something about that in the future.  I haven't worked out all
the details.

But the select part of views will still need to be done with rules.



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