So any chance of a self-contained test case so we're not all chasing our tails? On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 9:06 AM, Susan Cassidy <susan.cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Except for the fact that I get the new id returned from the first insert, > which means that the insert probably did happen. > > Susan > > > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 11:55 PM, Alban Hertroys <haramrae@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> On 17 Apr 2014, at 2:49, David G Johnston <david.g.johnston@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> > Robert DiFalco wrote >> >> Two common cases I can think of: >> >> >> >> 1. The PERL framework is only caching the insert and does not actually >> >> perform it until commit is issued. >> > >> > Wouldn't the same mechanism cache the corresponding SELECT? >> >> Not likely, or if it did it wouldn’t be able to know what id was returned >> from the function (which calls nextval(), but that isn’t relevant here since >> it’s marked volatile). >> That makes it a possible scenario for what’s being witnessed here. >> >> Alban Hertroys >> -- >> If you can't see the forest for the trees, >> cut the trees and you'll find there is no forest. >> >> >> >> -- >> Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) >> To make changes to your subscription: >> http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > > -- To understand recursion, one must first understand recursion. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general