Re: pointer to feature comparisons, please - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ron Johnson
Subject Re: pointer to feature comparisons, please
Date
Msg-id 46705AE3.7070706@cox.net
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In response to Re: pointer to feature comparisons, please  (Kevin Hunter <hunteke@earlham.edu>)
Responses Re: pointer to feature comparisons, please
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On 06/13/07 15:02, Kevin Hunter wrote:
[snip]
>
> 'To enforce this rule without integrity constraints, you can use a
> trigger to query the department table and test that each new employee's
> department is valid. But this method is less reliable than the integrity
> constraint. SELECT in Oracle Database uses "consistent read", so the
> query might miss uncommitted changes from other transactions.'

Isn't it *supposed* to mis UNcommitted changes from other transactions?

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