On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Thomas Kellerer <spam_eater@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I just noticed the following statement in the CREATE VIEW documentation (9.2 > and 9.1): > > Currently, views are read only: the system will not allow an insert, > update, or delete on a view. You can get the effect of an updatable view > by > creating rules that rewrite inserts, etc. on the view into appropriate > actions > on other tables. For more information see CREATE RULE. > > Wouldn't it make more sense to refer to INSTEAD OF triggers? > > My understanding was that an INSTEAD OF trigger was preferred over a rule > nowadays. yup. merlin -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
