Re: Named transaction - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Named transaction
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Msg-id 4A392BBA.3080909@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: Named transaction  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: Named transaction  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>   
>> Tom Lane wrote:
>>     
>>> What in heck is a named transaction, and why should we care?
>>>       
>> Isn't this just another name for a subtransaction or inner transaction  
>> that can be separately committed?
>>     
>
> AFAIK that's an "autonomous transaction", at least to some other RDBMSs.
>
>   

Right, but since I had to ask what that was recently I though I'd use a 
bit more description :-)

cheers

andrew


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