On Mon, 10 Oct 2011 08:17:19 +0200, Thomas Steinmaurer <t...@iblogmanager.com> wrote: > Hello, > > is there any plan for supporting conditional trigger firing as in Oracle
> when specifying an optional WHEN clause in the trigger DDL syntax? > > Currently in Firebird, to omit trigger code execution, one can wrap the > entire trigger body into an IF block, but the trigger still fires, but > no PSQL code is executed. > > So the question is: Is it worth to think about conditional trigger > firing or is trigger firing in Firebird that cheap, so we don't have to > bother? I think that the Oracle WHEN-clause is simply syntactic sugar for wrapping the entire body in an IF-condition. I don't think there would be much difference performance-wise. Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy1 Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel
