Josh Berkus wrote:
> What the function is doing is a succession of data cleanup procedures,
> updating the same table about 50 times. I will be very thankful for
> the day when I can commit within a procedure.
If that's the case, can you split the work up into multiple functions, and
execute them all from a shell script? Or perhaps even offload some of the data
massaging to perl or something? (It would be easier to recommend alternate
approaches with more details.)
Joe