Re: Optional REFERENCES Feature in CREATE TRIGGER Command - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From hyip@site.uottawa.ca
Subject Re: Optional REFERENCES Feature in CREATE TRIGGER Command
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Msg-id 3364.127.0.0.1.1102976401.squirrel@127.0.0.1
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In response to Re: Optional REFERENCES Feature in CREATE TRIGGER Command  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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I really appreciate that, Mr. Momjian.

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> hyip@site.uottawa.ca wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> The attached patch adds the optional REFERENCES syntax in CREATE TRIGGER
>> statement to make an automatic alias for OLD/NEW record during trigger
>> setup.  The implementation of this new feature makes CREATE TRIGGER
>> command more compatible to SQL standard, and allows the future
>> implementation of executing SQL commands in trigger action.
>>
>> After the implementation, the extended syntax of statement is as
>> follows.
>>
>> CREATE TRIGGER name BEFORE|AFTER
>>     INSERT|DELETE|UPDATE [OR...] ON tablename
>>     [REFERENCING OLD|NEW [AS] identifier]
>>     [FOR [EACH] ROW|STATEMENT]
>>     EXECUTE PROCEDURE funcname (arguments)
>>
>> The patch will also update two columns, condition_reference_old_table
>> and
>> condition_reference_new_table with alias names of the OLD/NEW record in
>> the Triggers table of the information schema.
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>>       joining column's datatypes do not match
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