On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 3:27 AM, Tim Smith <randomdev4@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 23 July 2015 at 19:25, Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> stick to triggers, they're faster > > > Erm, not according to your beloved manual !!! > > 38.7. Rules Versus Triggers > > " a rule issuing one extra command is likely to be faster than a trigger" > "The summary is, rules will only be significantly slower than triggers > if their actions result in large and badly qualified joins, a > situation where the planner fails." So, that's the sum total of what you took away from my post? Nevermind, I'll leave you alone. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general