On 15 October 2012 11:41, Greg Stark <st...@mit.edu> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 8:00 AM, Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: >> Please can anyone show me the SQL for a rule that cannot be written as >> a view or a trigger? I do not believe such a thing exists and I will >> provide free beer to the first person that can prove me wrong. > > Being written as a view doesn't help you because views use rules. I > repeat, the very fact that we need rules to implement views prove > rules are necessary for some purposes.
No, it just means there is some aspect of similar underlying infrastructure. Denial of free beer looks like proof to me... -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
