Gavin, was this addressed?

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Tom Lane wrote:
> Gavin Sherry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > As for your question (and, perhaps, SQL99) I don't seen how it makes any
> > sense to specify ON COMMIT outside of a transaction block.
> 
> Surely it does.
> 
>       CREATE TEMP TABLE foo(...) ON COMMIT DELETE ROWS;
> 
>       BEGIN;
>       insert some rows in foo;
>       process rows in foo;
>       COMMIT;     -- foo is now empty again
> 
>       BEGIN;
>       insert some rows in foo;
>       process rows in foo;
>       COMMIT;     -- foo is now empty again
> 
>       repeat until application quit...
> 
> What am I missing?
> 
>                       regards, tom lane
> 
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