Jon Swinth wrote:
> The other feature is to allow transactions to continue without being forced to
> rollback when a SQL exception occurs. In many applications, a SQL exception
> is handled and an appropriate alternative generated so the transaction goes
> on. PostgreSQL does not support this and errors on every call made in the
> same transaction before calling rollback. Some people are willing and able
> to adjust there application code to handle this. Many people have long
> running transactions where this is not easily accomplished or are using a
> pre-existing application that they can't change.
I am going to try to add nested transactions in 7.4. Will that help
you?
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