On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 10:17:51 -0400,
  Vivek Khera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> On Apr 24, 2006, at 9:37 AM, Claudio Tognolo wrote:
> 
> >I am developing a temporal database and I have the necessity to  
> >control the integrity constraints befor the commit of the transiction.
> >I cannot use the deferrable checking because the integrity  
> >constraints is a select and i cannot use the trigger or rule because
> >the event parameter not support the commit event.
> >You have some idea?
> 
> My understanding is that deferred constraints are not checked until  
> commit time, which seems to be what you want.  Why do you believe  
> otherwise?

But you aren't really allowed to do selects in constraints even though you
can make Postgres do that in a way that partly works. You need to enforce
these constraints with an after trigger.

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