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0 pointspiaste4y ago0 comments

I assume that means running everything within a transaction?

Does that mean you can't use regular transactions in code, since Postgres doesn't support 'true' nested transactions? Or does the Django ORM automatically convert those 'inner' transactions into Postgres SAVEPOINTS?

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geewee4y ago

Yes exactly. And yeah Django automatically maps transactions inside transactions to savepoints.

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0 pointspiaste4y ago0 comments

I assume that means running everything within a transaction?

Does that mean you can't use regular transactions in code, since Postgres doesn't support 'true' nested transactions? Or does the Django ORM automatically convert those 'inner' transactions into Postgres SAVEPOINTS?

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geewee4y ago

Yes exactly. And yeah Django automatically maps transactions inside transactions to savepoints.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse