NikhilS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Any errors which occur before doing the heap_insert should not require
> any recovery according to me.
A sufficient (though far from all-encompassing) rejoinder to that is
"triggers and CHECK constraints can do anything".
> The overhead of having a subtransaction per row is a very valid concern. But
> instead of using a per insert or a batch insert substraction, I am
> thinking that we can start off a subtraction and continue it till we
> encounter a failure.
What of failures that occur only at (sub)transaction commit, such as
foreign key checks?
regards, tom lane
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