------ art_2763_27763750.1214486225822 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 1:32 AM, Rimantas Liubertas <rimantas / gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm curious as to when and why it matters if a primary key is mutable or > > not. As long as it is still unique and any necessary side-effects are > > handled either by the app or the DBMS. > > Well, the first time you have to handle those side effects in your > app you will see why it matters :) > > > Regards, > Rimantas > -- > http://rimantas.com/ > > I've always believed it was more the role of the DBMS to handle such things anyway. Especially when you have data being accessed by multiple applications. -- "Hey brother Christian with your high and mighty errand, Your actions speak so loud, I can't hear a word you're saying." -Greg Graffin (Bad Religion) ------ art_2763_27763750.1214486225822--