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-----Original Message-----
From: Leif Svalgaard <leif@leif.org>
To: midrange-l@midrange.com <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Date: Monday, August 20, 2001 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: triggers within commit cycles


>the point is that the business rules are only turned off for the repairing
>program
>not for the production programs. The 'repairing' program could also be a
>program
>that is testing a new business rule. We may not have a disaster. My point
is
>that using triggers is too much of an all-or-nothing approach. There are,
of
>course, many other advantages to use an I/O module instead of raw, native
>I/O performed directly by the application programs. I hope we don't need to
>have a discussion about that.


you test new business rules in the production environment? Is there no hope
for you? <vbg>

yes, the trigger is all or nothing. Journals are all or nothing. The idea of
a transaction IS all or nothing. Everything else is architecture.

It sounds like you want the "do maybe" opcode re-instated... ;-)


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