Re: Re: postgres TODO

> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> 
> > Bruce Momjian writes:
> > 
> > >       * Add function to return primary key value on INSERT
> > 
> > I don't get the point of this. Don't you know what you inserted? For
> > sequences there's curval()
> 
> Mmmhhh... it means that we can assume no update to the sequence value
> between the insert and the curval selection?

No curval() is per-backend value that is not affected by other users. 
My book has a mention of that issue, and so does the FAQ.

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