Am Tuesday, 19. August 2008 schrieb Ivan Sergio Borgonovo: > > Is there any reason they put it that way in the standard other than > > the mantra "stricter is better"? > > After reflecting a bit I think it is a matter of "failing earlier".
Deferrable constraints are an optional feature of SQL, and the reason this default is chosen is that systems with and without the feature behave the same. > But it doesn't make things more transparent. > Since there is no simple standard way to see which constraints are > deferrable and no simple way to alter them. Query information_schema.table_constraints to find out about existing constraints and their parameters. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
