Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com> writes:
> Attached is a patch to remove the upsert example from the pl/pgsql
> documentation. It has a serious bug (see:
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/pgsql/msg112560.html) which is nontrivial
> to fix. IMNSHO, our code examples should encourage good practices and
> style.
I was not persuaded that there's a real bug in practice. IMO, his
problem was a broken trigger not broken upsert logic. Even if we
conclude this is unsafe, simply removing the example is of no help to
anyone. A more useful response would be to supply a correct example.
regards, tom lane