Marko Tiikkaja <[email protected]> writes:
> The recent commit 09b49a8439fde63826f93f55430868cf2585644b claims:

> +    Time spent firing triggers, if any, is charged to the Insert,
> +    Update, or Delete node, and is also shown separately for each trigger.
> +    Note, however, that deferred triggers will not be fired until end of
> +    transaction and are thus not accounted for in the output of
> +    <command>EXPLAIN ANALYZE</command>.

> But that's only part of the truth; the ModifyTable nodes queue AFTER 
> triggers, but don't actually fire them.  I remember there was some 
> discussion during 9.0's development about making the ModifyTable nodes 
> also count the time spent firing AFTER triggers, but I don't remember 
> what we decided back then.  Meanwhile, I think this part in the 
> documentation needs a small clarification.

Oh, you're right --- I was thinking that the fireASTriggers call would
actually execute the triggers, but of course it only queues them.
Will fix.

                        regards, tom lane

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