--- Stephan Szabo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > is it is possible, for example, a function without a body or > without a "return old". > > > > are you saying this would override the RI constraint? > > If it returned something that would have prevented the delete without > an error, yes.
this is very good news that there is a reason why the RI did not work, which is to say, RI not working randomly is very frightening > > if so, is this by design? > > It's basically an ongoing question (without concensus AFAIK) about > whether > a rule or trigger should be allowed to stop the referential action > and > what should happen if it does. in my opinion the most important thing is that it's documented. btw, cheers! you're my hero of the week!! ____________________________________________________________________________________ You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one month of Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. http://tc.deals.yahoo.com/tc/blockbuster/text5.com -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql