Re: Why no INSTEAD OF triggers on tables?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Why no INSTEAD OF triggers on tables?
Date: 2013-12-17 00:22:35
Message-ID: 19020.1387239755@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
> I've looked in the archives, but I can't find a reason why INSTEAD OF
> triggers were never enabled for tables.

What would that mean exactly? And how would you do the actual update
when it came time to?

> Was there a technical obstacle, or is this just a TUIT issue?

It sounds more like a requestor-hasnt-thought-it-through issue.

regards, tom lane

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