On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 1:23 AM, Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello
>
> NEW and OLD is comparable in 8.4. In 8.3 and older you have to use
> little bit different syntax
>
> http://www.postgres.cz/index.php/PostgreSQL_SQL_Tricks#Fast_compare_variables_NEW_and_OLD_in_trigger.27s_body
>
Thanks, Pavel! This is exactly what I was looking for. I am able to use
IF ROW(NEW.*) IS NOT DISTINCT FROM ROW(OLD.*) THEN ...
on 8.3.
Josh