> I recall a prior discussion about making it possible to use triggers on
> views as a substitute for DO INSTEAD rules, by removing the rewrite-time
> check and only erroring out if we actually get to the point of
> attempting a physical insert.  Then a BEFORE INSERT trigger could do
> something appropriate with the data and return NULL to prevent the
> error.  This seems like a good idea because triggers often are much
> easier to work with than rules --- 

It is also my experience that triggers are faster than rules. At least
with table partitioning.


Joshua D. Drake




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