On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Jon Nelson <jnelson+pg...@jamponi.net>wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 7:13 PM, 邓尧 <tors...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I have enabled the autocommit feature of psycopg2, and removed all the
> > transactions in source code, also changed the sql statement to the
> > following:
> >
> > insert into ACCOUNT(HOME)
> >     select "v1" as HOME
> >     where not exists (select 1 from ACCOUNT where HOME = "v1")
> >
> > Surprisingly, I still got the unique constraint violation error, but much
> > fewer than before ( only 3 during the last 3 days).
> > Any suggestions? Could it be a bug in psycopg2 or postgresql?
>
> Presumably, you need to add a distinct.
> insert into ... select DISTINCT .... where not exists.
>

I don't think so. The the statement "select .. as .. where not exists" will
never return more than one row.


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>
> --
> Jon
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