Re: [GENERAL] Read Committed Transaction Isolation and SELECT ... UNION ... SELECT

2010-08-10 Thread Eric Ridge
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 6:46 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > > That's just one SELECT command.  Sub-SELECTs inside a query don't > count as separate commands for this purpose; the use of SELECT in > that way is just an artifact of the SQL grammar. Thanks. That's what I figured, but wanted to make sure. e

Re: [GENERAL] Read Committed Transaction Isolation and SELECT ... UNION ... SELECT

2010-08-10 Thread Tom Lane
Eric Ridge writes: > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/transaction-iso.html says: > "Also note that two successive SELECT commands can see different data, > even though they are within a single transaction, if other > transactions commit changes during execution of the first SELECT." > I