Re: Last modification time - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Johan Vromans
Subject Re: Last modification time
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Msg-id m264nlsktq.fsf@phoenix.squirrel.nl
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In response to Re: Last modification time  (Doug McNaught <doug@mcnaught.org>)
Responses Re: Last modification time  (Doug McNaught <doug@mcnaught.org>)
Re: Last modification time  (Karsten Hilbert <Karsten.Hilbert@gmx.net>)
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Doug McNaught <doug@mcnaught.org> writes:
> Yeah, LISTEN/NOTIFY is definitely a lighter-weight solution--I didn't
> think of that before.

LISTEN/NOTIFY looks like a synchronisation mechanism. You can notify a
subscriber that something happened. But in my case, the report
generating program runs only occasionally and will not be permanently
running subscribed. I'm not sure how to use LISTEN/NOTIFY for that.

-- Johan



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