Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Bruce Momjian writes: > > > Yes, user-visible. They give additional current timestamp information. > > transaction_timestamp() is the same as current_timestamp, > > clock_timestamp is the same as gettimeofday(), and statement_timestamp > > is a new one that shows statement start time. > > And what would be the point of that?
The goal was to give a unified API to the various time measurements: [clock|statement|transaction]_timestamp -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings