Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 03:41:09PM -0700, Joshua D. Drake wrote: >>> One of the big problems with doing set enable_...=off is that there's no >>> way to embed that into something like a view, so you're almost forced >>> into putting into the application code itself, which makes matters even >>> worse. If you could hint this within a query (maybe even on a per-table >>> level), you could at least encapsulate that into a view. >> You can easily pass multiple statements within a single exec() or push >> it into an SPF. > > Unless I'm missing something, putting multiple statements in a single > exec means you're messing with the application code. And you can't > update a SRF (also means messing with the application code). Though, I > suppose you could update a view that pulled from an SRF... I always think of application code as outside the db. I was thinking more in layers. Joshua D. Drake -- === The PostgreSQL Company: Command Prompt, Inc. === Sales/Support: +1.503.667.4564 || 24x7/Emergency: +1.800.492.2240 Providing the most comprehensive PostgreSQL solutions since 1997 http://www.commandprompt.com/