On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 3:27 AM, Tim Smith <randomdev4@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 23 July 2015 at 19:25, Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com> wrote:
>> stick to triggers, they're faster
>
>
> Erm, not according to your beloved manual !!!
>
> 38.7. Rules Versus Triggers
>
> " a rule issuing one extra command is likely to be faster than a trigger"
> "The summary is, rules will only be significantly slower than triggers
> if their actions result in large and badly qualified joins, a
> situation where the planner fails."
So, that's the sum total of what you took away from my post?
Nevermind, I'll leave you alone.