| From: | "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Sebastien FLAESCH <sf(at)4js(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-sql <pgsql-sql(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Get last generated serial sequence and set it up when explicit value is used |
| Date: | 2020-11-19 20:04:10 |
| Message-ID: | CAKFQuwZeof4FQOuNH5hu7=ci+x+vAai3JfBQye15Dvs_nB7deg@mail.gmail.com |
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On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 12:21 PM Sebastien FLAESCH <sf(at)4js(dot)com> wrote:
> Is this ok
subjective; I find it confusing.
> / legal
expect that the system will tell you if what you are doing is illegal.
> / without risk? (when multiple users insert rows at the same time?)
>
add a unique index and it will be risk free - and you will see whether the
rate of errors is acceptable for you.
Seems if you are going to allow direct inserts though you should test
multiple inserted rows at a time, not just single-row.
I'd suggest using the newer GENERATED ALWAYS feature and prohibiting direct
specification of values for the sequence-backed column.
David J.
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