On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 10:09 PM, Craig Ringer <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Guy Rouillier wrote: >> >> Craig Ringer wrote: >>> >>> An internal job scheduler with the ability to fire jobs on certain events >>> as well as on a fixed schedule could be particularly handy in conjunction >>> with true stored procedures that could explicitly manage transactions. >> >> Craig, what kind of "events" are you thinking about? Triggers are already >> pieces of code that run upon "certain events", namely insert, update or >> delete events. What others do you have in mind? > > That's a good point, actually. I can't think of much you can't do with a > trigger (SECURITY DEFINER if necessary) on a table. Not thinking straight. other than schedule it to go off at certain times, not much you can't do. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
