Re: Socket communication for contrib - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Socket communication for contrib
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Msg-id 11371.1081177047@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Socket communication for contrib  (Hans-Jürgen Schönig <postgres@cybertec.at>)
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Re: Socket communication for contrib
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Hans-Jürgen Schönig <postgres@cybertec.at> writes:
> People asked me to put a simple extension for PostgreSQL Open Source.
> The attached package contains a simple functions whichs tells a remote 
> TCP socket that somebody is about to modify a certain table.

Doesn't this encourage violation of the basic notion of a transaction?
The message will be sent immediately, whether or not the sending
transaction actually commits.
        regards, tom lane


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