ive heard of foreign key constraints that dont take effect until the  
tranasction actually commits, but I have never actually seen this in  
practice.  which databases support this feature ?  i didnt think it  
was so common (though not surprised PG supports it).

On Feb 22, 2007, at 1:15 PM, Luke Stebbing wrote:

>
> Are there any plans to handle circular dependencies by using
> deferrable foreign key constraints when available?
>
> In my case, I had made the foreign key constraints deferred, but
> SQLAlchemy didn't pick up on that when I reflected the database
> metadata. I eliminated the circular dependency by using
> post_update=True, but that meant dropping a NOT NULL constraint since
> postgres can't defer those (sigh).
>
>
> >


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