Re: Feature discussion: Should syntax errors abort a transaction?

On 2012-06-19, Rafal Pietrak <rafal@zorro.isa-geek.com> wrote:

> And we are talking about interractive psql breaking transaction because
> of syntax error - almost always this is a one time typo. I'd prefere it
> to be a bit more "sloopy", then deployed SQL application (e.g.
> non-interactive session).

possibly you could program keyboard macros to handle savepoints to
have an easy way to recover from these errors, but if you're working on a
busy database keeping a transaction open whislt you think about syntax
is going to cost perfromance for the other users.


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