Marcos Pegoraro <marcos@f10.com.br> writes:
> Alphabetical order of triggers sometimes makes me write a_Recalc or z_Calc
> to be sure it´ll be the first or the last trigger with same event of that
> table
> Oracle and SQL Server have FOLLOWS and PRECEDES when defining trigger
> execution order. Firebird has POSITION, which I like it more.
Color me skeptical: doesn't that introduce more complication without
fundamentally solving anything? You still don't know which position
numbers other triggers have used, so it seems like this is just a
different way to spell the same problem.
regards, tom lane