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Every few years someone discovers FOR UPDATE SKIP LOCKED and represents it. I remember it lasting for 15 years at least
by at0mic22 1y ago
Every few years someone discovers FOR UPDATE SKIP LOCKED and represents it. I remember it lasting for 15 years at least
- qianli_cs 1y agoYup, some features are timeless and deserve a re-intro every now and then. SKIP LOCKED is definitely one of them.
- skrtskrt 1y agowith a nice NOWAIT when appropriate
- atombender 1y agoThe "someone" in this case happens to be Michael Stonebraker, the creator of Postgres and CTO of DBOS.
- digdugdirk 1y agoSo glad someone else chuckled reading this. Two thumbs up for knowing better than the creator of the thing they're talking about!