Re: Socket communication for contrib

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Hans-Jürgen Schönig <postgres(at)cybertec(dot)at>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Socket communication for contrib
Date: 2004-04-05 14:57:27
Message-ID: 11371.1081177047@sss.pgh.pa.us
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=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Hans-J=FCrgen_Sch=F6nig?= <postgres(at)cybertec(dot)at> writes:
> People asked me to put a simple extension for PostgreSQL Open Source.
> The attached package contains a simple functions whichs tells a remote
> TCP socket that somebody is about to modify a certain table.

Doesn't this encourage violation of the basic notion of a transaction?
The message will be sent immediately, whether or not the sending
transaction actually commits.

regards, tom lane

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