28.06.2014 12:47, Mark Rotteveel wrote:

> But as a datapoint, PostgreSQL does this:
>
> "Read Committed is the default isolation level in PostgreSQL. When a
> transaction uses this isolation level, a SELECT query (without a FOR
> UPDATE/SHARE clause) sees only data committed before the query began; it
> never sees either uncommitted data or changes committed during query
> execution by concurrent transactions. In effect, a SELECT query sees a
> *snapshot* of the database as of the instant the query begins to run.

Yes, I know. This is exactly what Nickolay offers. But PGSQL seems to 
have this since the very beginning, so they don't need to worry about 
backward compatibility and/or performance implications.


Dmitry


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