treat00(at)yahoo(dot)com (Thomas Reat) writes:
> The postgresql documentation claims that "on insert" rules are executed
> after the insert. This is not happening for me. I have a rule that is being
> executed even though the insert should have failed due to a foreign key check.
The INSERT certainly happens before any rules that it triggers. But
foreign key checks probably don't happen until all the dust has settled.
This is arguably not a bug --- there are situations where it's essential.
regards, tom lane