On Feb 20, 2008 8:50 AM, Heikki Lin****angas <heikki@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:
> Paul Tomblin wrote:
> > On Feb 20, 2008 8:14 AM, Heikki Lin****angas <heikki@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
w=
rote:
> >> Dave Cramer wrote:
> >>> I was going to say there are absolutely no situations where this is
n=
ot
> >>> true, however in your case autocommit or not it doesn't matter.
> >>> You have a single connection for the entire application and
asynchron=
ous
> >>> events using that connection. Autocommit or not it will not work
with
> >>> currval.
> >>>
> >>> In your case you must use nextval before doing the insert.
> >> Now you lost me. By asynchronous events, do you mean NOTIFY/LISTEN?
Wh=
at
> >> exactly is the scenario you're talking about?
> >
> > In my case, we're talking about a system that has dozens of Java
> > processes, many of which access the database. Because the system used
> > to have autocommit on, one process could do the "insert nextval" and
> > commit, and then another process could do an "insert nextval" and
> > commit, and then the first process would do the "select currval" and
> > would probably get the wrong value.
>
> From Dave's comment, I gather that those processes return the
> connection to the pool and grab a new one between the "insert nextval"
> and "select currval" steps? Yeah, I can see the problem in that case.
No, there is no connection pooling yet. I'm working on that for the
release after this one.
=10Like I said, I was operating under the assumption that
nextval/currval was bound to the transaction, not to the connection.
I guess I was wrong.
Be that as it may, I still don't see what you gain by doing
insert ... (nextval('idseq'),...
select currval('idseq');
when you could do
select nextval('idseq');
insert ...(?,...
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