Re: Nested Transactions, Abort All

From: "Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD" <ZeugswetterA(at)spardat(dot)at>
To: "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
Cc: "Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Nested Transactions, Abort All
Date: 2004-07-09 10:09:16
Message-ID: 46C15C39FEB2C44BA555E356FBCD6FA40184D13E@m0114.s-mxs.net
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> As far as implementing only savepoints, look at this:
>
> BEGIN;
> BEGIN;
> INSERT INTO ...;
> COMMIT;
> BEGIN;
> INSERT INTO ...;
> COMMIT;
> BEGIN;
> INSERT INTO ...;
> COMMIT;
>
> With savepoints, it looks pretty strange:
>
> BEGIN;
> SAVEPOINT x1;
> INSERT INTO ...;
> SAVEPOINT x2;

If you meant same as your nested example, it would be:

BEGIN TRANSACTION;
SAVEPOINT x;
INSERT INTO ...;
SAVEPOINT x; -- this implicitly commits previous subtxn x
INSERT INTO ...;
SAVEPOINT x;
INSERT INTO ...;
COMMIT;

Andreas

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