On Wed, 2005-06-01 at 10:52, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 03:38:01PM +0000, Matt Miller wrote:
> > I'm willing to use a different language, or even the libpq API if > > necessary. > > If you really need autonomous transactions, you can establish an > independent connection within a function in, say, PL/Perl or PL/Python. > For example in PL/PerlU you can load the DBI driver and then use DBD::Pg > to create another connection. Any command and transaction you initiate > on that other connection will be, of course, completely separate and > independent from the connection the function is executing in. I've done the same thing here at work with dblink. Works a charm. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq