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Thanks for that - yes very helpful. Good to know what is possible.

Dan

On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 10:27 +0100, Matthieu Huin wrote:
> A similar question was discussed here about 3 weeks ago : 
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2010-11/msg00110.php
> 
> The "UPSERT" facility not being implemented yet, I don't think it is 
> possible to do much better than what you came up with.
> 
> Assuming the column(s) holding the distinctive sequence data are defined 
> with the UNIQUE constraint, you could adapt the example function given 
> in the link to the documentation in the previous thread to achieve what 
> you want.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Matthieu



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