Subject Re: [Firebird-Architect] Autonomous Transaction Routines
Author Alex Peshkov
On Friday 09 November 2007 18:25, Doug Chamberlin wrote:
> At 09:31 AM 11/9/2007, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
> >1) A common usage pattern of autonomous transaction will be to insert one
> >row in a table.
>
> I would like to caution everyone about making such assumptions. Once a
> feature is added there will be every possible variation tried, often in
> ways we have not yet envisioned. Therefore, you CANNOT predict the "common
> usage pattern".

Certainly. Adriano wanted to say that in case of single operator per
autonomous transaction suggested by me and implemented by him syntax is
specially effective.

> If you want to add a feature in support of a specific usage pattern please
> try to do it in a way that limits or prevents variations and
> re-interpretations of the original intent. The perversity of user
> contortions has no bounds! Look at what people are always trying to do
> using UDF's!!

:))) It's a great pity use of windows GUI was not disabled in UDFs! (But how
could it be done?)