On Wed, 2004-05-05 at 00:22, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> > I hope not, because for many of us there will be as many (if not more)
> > subtransactions than standard transactions.
> 
> How can that possibly be true?  Every statement executed in postgres is 
> a "transaction"  how many subtransactions are really needed and how can 
> they be as common as normal transactions?

Yup.. And some of us intend on wrapping every single statement in a
subtransaction so we can rollback on an error without aborting the main
transaction.

In fact, I would be surprised if tools like psql went very long without
doing the same thing so users can recover from spelling mistakes.



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