-- test plperl triggers CREATE TYPE rowcomp as (i int); CREATE TYPE rowcompnest as (rfoo rowcomp); CREATE TABLE trigger_test ( i int, v varchar, foo rowcompnest ); CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION trigger_data() RETURNS trigger LANGUAGE plperl AS $$ # make sure keys are sorted for consistent results - perl no longer # hashes in repeatable fashion across runs sub str { my $val = shift; if (!defined $val) { return 'NULL'; } elsif (ref $val eq 'HASH') { my $str = ''; foreach my $rowkey (sort keys %$val) { $str .= ", " if $str; my $rowval = str($val->{$rowkey}); $str .= "'$rowkey' => $rowval"; } return '{'. $str .'}'; } elsif (ref $val eq 'ARRAY') { my $str = ''; for my $argval (@$val) { $str .= ", " if $str; $str .= str($argval); } return '['. $str .']'; } else { return "'$val'"; } } foreach my $key (sort keys %$_TD) { my $val = $_TD->{$key}; # relid is variable, so we can not use it repeatably $val = "bogus:12345" if $key eq 'relid'; elog(NOTICE, "\$_TD->\{$key\} = ". str($val)); } return undef; # allow statement to proceed; $$; CREATE TRIGGER show_trigger_data_trig BEFORE INSERT OR UPDATE OR DELETE ON trigger_test FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE trigger_data(23,'skidoo'); insert into trigger_test values(1,'insert', '("(1)")'); NOTICE: $_TD->{argc} = '2' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{args} = ['23', 'skidoo'] CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{event} = 'INSERT' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{level} = 'ROW' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{name} = 'show_trigger_data_trig' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{new} = {'foo' => {'rfoo' => {'i' => '1'}}, 'i' => '1', 'v' => 'insert'} CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{relid} = 'bogus:12345' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{relname} = 'trigger_test' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{table_name} = 'trigger_test' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{table_schema} = 'public' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{when} = 'BEFORE' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" update trigger_test set v = 'update' where i = 1; NOTICE: $_TD->{argc} = '2' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{args} = ['23', 'skidoo'] CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{event} = 'UPDATE' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{level} = 'ROW' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{name} = 'show_trigger_data_trig' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{new} = {'foo' => {'rfoo' => {'i' => '1'}}, 'i' => '1', 'v' => 'update'} CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{old} = {'foo' => {'rfoo' => {'i' => '1'}}, 'i' => '1', 'v' => 'insert'} CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{relid} = 'bogus:12345' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{relname} = 'trigger_test' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{table_name} = 'trigger_test' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{table_schema} = 'public' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{when} = 'BEFORE' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" delete from trigger_test; NOTICE: $_TD->{argc} = '2' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{args} = ['23', 'skidoo'] CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{event} = 'DELETE' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{level} = 'ROW' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{name} = 'show_trigger_data_trig' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{old} = {'foo' => {'rfoo' => {'i' => '1'}}, 'i' => '1', 'v' => 'update'} CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{relid} = 'bogus:12345' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{relname} = 'trigger_test' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{table_name} = 'trigger_test' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{table_schema} = 'public' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{when} = 'BEFORE' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" DROP TRIGGER show_trigger_data_trig on trigger_test; insert into trigger_test values(1,'insert', '("(1)")'); CREATE VIEW trigger_test_view AS SELECT * FROM trigger_test; CREATE TRIGGER show_trigger_data_trig INSTEAD OF INSERT OR UPDATE OR DELETE ON trigger_test_view FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE trigger_data(24,'skidoo view'); insert into trigger_test_view values(2,'insert', '("(2)")'); NOTICE: $_TD->{argc} = '2' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{args} = ['24', 'skidoo view'] CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{event} = 'INSERT' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{level} = 'ROW' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{name} = 'show_trigger_data_trig' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{new} = {'foo' => {'rfoo' => {'i' => '2'}}, 'i' => '2', 'v' => 'insert'} CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{relid} = 'bogus:12345' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{relname} = 'trigger_test_view' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{table_name} = 'trigger_test_view' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{table_schema} = 'public' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{when} = 'INSTEAD OF' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" update trigger_test_view set v = 'update', foo = '("(3)")' where i = 1; NOTICE: $_TD->{argc} = '2' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{args} = ['24', 'skidoo view'] CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{event} = 'UPDATE' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{level} = 'ROW' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{name} = 'show_trigger_data_trig' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{new} = {'foo' => {'rfoo' => {'i' => '3'}}, 'i' => '1', 'v' => 'update'} CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{old} = {'foo' => {'rfoo' => {'i' => '1'}}, 'i' => '1', 'v' => 'insert'} CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{relid} = 'bogus:12345' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{relname} = 'trigger_test_view' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{table_name} = 'trigger_test_view' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{table_schema} = 'public' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{when} = 'INSTEAD OF' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" delete from trigger_test_view; NOTICE: $_TD->{argc} = '2' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{args} = ['24', 'skidoo view'] CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{event} = 'DELETE' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{level} = 'ROW' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{name} = 'show_trigger_data_trig' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{old} = {'foo' => {'rfoo' => {'i' => '1'}}, 'i' => '1', 'v' => 'insert'} CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{relid} = 'bogus:12345' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{relname} = 'trigger_test_view' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{table_name} = 'trigger_test_view' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{table_schema} = 'public' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" NOTICE: $_TD->{when} = 'INSTEAD OF' CONTEXT: PL/Perl function "trigger_data" DROP VIEW trigger_test_view; delete from trigger_test; DROP FUNCTION trigger_data(); CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION valid_id() RETURNS trigger AS $$ if (($_TD->{new}{i}>=100) || ($_TD->{new}{i}<=0)) { return "SKIP"; # Skip INSERT/UPDATE command } elsif ($_TD->{new}{v} ne "immortal") { $_TD->{new}{v} .= "(modified by trigger)"; $_TD->{new}{foo}{rfoo}{i}++; return "MODIFY"; # Modify tuple and proceed INSERT/UPDATE command } else { return; # Proceed INSERT/UPDATE command } $$ LANGUAGE plperl; CREATE TRIGGER "test_valid_id_trig" BEFORE INSERT OR UPDATE ON trigger_test FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE "valid_id"(); INSERT INTO trigger_test (i, v, foo) VALUES (1,'first line', '("(1)")'); INSERT INTO trigger_test (i, v, foo) VALUES (2,'second line', '("(2)")'); INSERT INTO trigger_test (i, v, foo) VALUES (3,'third line', '("(3)")'); INSERT INTO trigger_test (i, v, foo) VALUES (4,'immortal', '("(4)")'); INSERT INTO trigger_test (i, v) VALUES (101,'bad id'); SELECT * FROM trigger_test; i | v | foo ---+----------------------------------+--------- 1 | first line(modified by trigger) | ("(2)") 2 | second line(modified by trigger) | ("(3)") 3 | third line(modified by trigger) | ("(4)") 4 | immortal | ("(4)") (4 rows) UPDATE trigger_test SET i = 5 where i=3; UPDATE trigger_test SET i = 100 where i=1; SELECT * FROM trigger_test; i | v | foo ---+------------------------------------------------------+--------- 1 | first line(modified by trigger) | ("(2)") 2 | second line(modified by trigger) | ("(3)") 4 | immortal | ("(4)") 5 | third line(modified by trigger)(modified by trigger) | ("(5)") (4 rows) DROP TRIGGER "test_valid_id_trig" ON trigger_test; CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION trigger_recurse() RETURNS trigger AS $$ use strict; if ($_TD->{new}{i} == 10000) { spi_exec_query("insert into trigger_test (i, v) values (20000, 'child');"); if ($_TD->{new}{i} != 10000) { die "recursive trigger modified: ". $_TD->{new}{i}; } } return; $$ LANGUAGE plperl; CREATE TRIGGER "test_trigger_recurse" BEFORE INSERT ON trigger_test FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE "trigger_recurse"(); INSERT INTO trigger_test (i, v) values (10000, 'top'); SELECT * FROM trigger_test; i | v | foo -------+------------------------------------------------------+--------- 1 | first line(modified by trigger) | ("(2)") 2 | second line(modified by trigger) | ("(3)") 4 | immortal | ("(4)") 5 | third line(modified by trigger)(modified by trigger) | ("(5)") 20000 | child | 10000 | top | (6 rows) CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION immortal() RETURNS trigger AS $$ if ($_TD->{old}{v} eq $_TD->{args}[0]) { return "SKIP"; # Skip DELETE command } else { return; # Proceed DELETE command }; $$ LANGUAGE plperl; CREATE TRIGGER "immortal_trig" BEFORE DELETE ON trigger_test FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE immortal('immortal'); DELETE FROM trigger_test; SELECT * FROM trigger_test; i | v | foo ---+----------+--------- 4 | immortal | ("(4)") (1 row) CREATE FUNCTION direct_trigger() RETURNS trigger AS $$ return; $$ LANGUAGE plperl; SELECT direct_trigger(); ERROR: trigger functions can only be called as triggers CONTEXT: compilation of PL/Perl function "direct_trigger"