On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 01:56:26AM +0200, PFC wrote: > >Do you mean with lastval()? Here's what happens: > > Hm, interesting, you mean the return value of lastval() also depends > if you set your constraints to deferred or immediate ?
My mind's ablank trying to contrive a situation where that would matter. Can you provide an example? In any case, I simply meant to point out that 8.1's lastval() will be seductively convenient because you don't have to pass it a sequence name, but the value it returns might not be the value you want. -- Michael Fuhr http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match