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From Jonathan Gardner
Subject Understanding transactions
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Msg-id 200406031738.21084.jgardner@jonathangardner.net
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Responses Re: Understanding transactions  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@dcc.uchile.cl>)
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Seeing how PITR, nested transactions, and other exciting developments 
related to transactions are being developed, I am getting curious about how 
PostgreSQL actually implements transactions. Investigating Materialized 
Views has led me to look closely at how transactions work and such.

Do you know of good resources on learning how transactions are implemented 
in PostgreSQL? Should I just peruse the code? Which files are most 
relevant?

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Jonathan Gardner
jgardner@jonathangardner.net


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