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> You shouldn't but you can. Shouldn't? Why?
by cryptonector 7y ago
> You shouldn't but you can.
Shouldn't? Why?
- flukus 7y agoThey're non-obvious and can bite you in several ways. A lot has been written about why triggers are bad (random example: https://www.itprotoday.com/development-techniques-and-management/reasons-avoid-triggers https://www.itprotoday.com/development-techniques-and-manage...). Back before service layers were common and desktop clients connected to the database directly they were common and just about everyone has some war stories of triggers breaking things.
- cryptonector 7y agoA lot of things are non-obvious, especially when you're not aware of them and don't expect them.