> I recall a prior discussion about making it possible to use triggers on
> views as a substitute for DO INSTEAD rules, by removing the rewrite-time
> check and only erroring out if we actually get to the point of
> attempting a physical insert. Then a BEFORE INSERT trigger could do
> something appropriate with the data and return NULL to prevent the
> error. This seems like a good idea because triggers often are much
> easier to work with than rules ---
It is also my experience that triggers are faster than rules. At least
with table partitioning.
Joshua D. Drake
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