On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 07:03:07AM -0700, Gordon wrote:
> But I do have one concern regarding performance. The tsvector only
> needs to be updated if the title, summary, or keywords fields have
> changed. If they are the same after an update then there is no need
> to run them. Doing so would only cause a new tsvector to be generated
> when it wasn't necessary.
The usual trick is to check if the fields changed:
IF OLD.title != NEW.title OR OLD.summary != NEW.summary OR ... THEN
update_tsvector()
END
> So what I want to know is, is there a way to tell if executing a query
> caused a trigger to fire? I don't need anything fancy like notify
> and listen, I just want to see what the database is doing for testing
> purposes. For example by looking at the logs and seeing what activity
> was caused by a given query. Does this stuff get logged?
You can access the string sent by the client, but that won't help you
if the trigger was triggered within a stored procedure.
Have a nice day,
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