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author | Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> | 2023-06-28 12:48:14 -0400 |
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committer | Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> | 2023-06-28 12:48:14 -0400 |
commit | ac1e974221cb11465c126097243d5b5050b8d041 (patch) | |
tree | a00d9dc1eff3fb1f4a5d3c820bac28658856bd70 /doc/src | |
parent | b381d9637030c163c3b1f8a9d3de51dfc1b4ee58 (diff) | |
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Doc: minor wording adjustments in transaction isolation discussion.
Re-word for more clarity, per gripe from Anton Sidyakin.
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/168745911769.2239590.6062411529242609290@wrigleys.postgresql.org
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/mvcc.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/mvcc.sgml index 0adc457f03a..f8f83d463d4 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/mvcc.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/mvcc.sgml @@ -320,8 +320,8 @@ uses this isolation level, a <command>SELECT</command> query (without a <literal>FOR UPDATE/SHARE</literal> clause) sees only data committed before the query began; it never sees either uncommitted - data or changes committed during query execution by concurrent - transactions. In effect, a <command>SELECT</command> query sees + data or changes committed by concurrent transactions during the query's + execution. In effect, a <command>SELECT</command> query sees a snapshot of the database as of the instant the query begins to run. However, <command>SELECT</command> does see the effects of previous updates executed within its own transaction, even @@ -488,8 +488,8 @@ COMMIT; <para> The <firstterm>Repeatable Read</firstterm> isolation level only sees data committed before the transaction began; it never sees either - uncommitted data or changes committed during transaction execution - by concurrent transactions. (However, the query does see the + uncommitted data or changes committed by concurrent transactions during + the transaction's execution. (However, each query does see the effects of previous updates executed within its own transaction, even though they are not yet committed.) This is a stronger guarantee than is required by the <acronym>SQL</acronym> standard |