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Re: PREPARE TRANSACTION and webapps

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Greg Stark <gsstark@xxxxxxx> writes:
> Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> What this would actually be useful for is a fair question
>> though --- what's it do that you don't have now?

> I think what they want to do is make the database concept of transactions
> match up 1-1 with their application's concept of transactions. Which may span
> multiple stateless http requests.

[ itch... ]  This seems to me to fly right in the face of the
oft-repeated advice that you don't hold a transaction open while the
user thinks about it, goes off to lunch, vacations in the Bahamas, etc.

The question remains: what problem are we solving that actually
should be solved?

			regards, tom lane

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