Re: Iterate OLD/NEW columns in a trigger?

From: Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com>
To: Steve - DND <postgres(at)digitalnothing(dot)com>
Cc: postgres-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Iterate OLD/NEW columns in a trigger?
Date: 2005-04-07 19:44:21
Message-ID: 1112903061.20921.58.camel@state.g2switchworks.com
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On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 14:35, Steve - DND wrote:
> Is there a way to iterate the columns contained on the OLD/NEW. I want to do
> some work in a function in a trigger, but I want it to be generic. I don't
> want to have to create a separate trigger for each table, since the work
> performed in the trigger is essentially the same for all of them. I just
> need to be able to dynamically find the columns associated with OLD/NEW to
> make it work. I didn't see anything in the docs about this, anyone have a
> solution?

try pltcl, it's supposed to be pretty good at this.

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