On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, David Harvey-George wrote:

> I found that triggers don't get inherited... or rather the triggers 
> for the superclass don't get checked when inserting or updating rows 
> when enforcing referential intregrity.  This is a bit of a pain as it 
> means I have to duplicate a lot of triggers.  Any idea if this can be 
> fixed?  Presumably this would mean 'fixing' to the TRIGGER handling 
> code to look up the inheritance stack calling the appropriate 
> triggers?
> 
> Maybe like inheriting PRIMARY KEY attributes this is more of a 
> feature?

I did ask about this last weekend (while looking at some features for
JDBC). This looks like a similar problem.

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Wed, 18 Mar 1998 19:06:15 +0000 (GMT)
Peter T Mount <postgresdev@maidast.demon.co.uk>
Re: [QUESTIONS] Inheriting Triggers