On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Chris Angelico <rosuav@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Some of my code involves transactions which will not have significant > effect on the database. It might be a read-only transaction (possibly > declared as one, but possibly not), or perhaps a completely empty > transaction - I have a framework that will always open a transaction, > then call on other code, and then complete the transaction at the > bottom. > > In these instances, is it better to commit or to rollback? Are there > performance penalties to either option? I do not believe there are performance penalties for either. All commit or rollback does is determine visibility of changes made. Best Wishes, Chris Travers -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general