XPost: microsoft.public.sqlserver.programming   
   From: genew@ocis.net   
      
   On Thu, 3 Mar 2011 15:22:10 +0000 (UTC), Erland Sommarskog   
    wrote:   
      
   >Gene Wirchenko (genew@ocis.net) writes:   
   >>      If I understand you correctly, then this covers my main concern:   
   >> atomicity of the whole operation.   
   >   
   >Yes, that is what you get.   
      
        Good.  Thank you.   
      
   >If you for some reason don't want the atomicity, there are ways to cheat.   
   >And, yes, I've seen people to ask for that.   
      
        Do they talk about their need to be flexible?  Even brag about it   
   a bit?   
      
        I am near the end of my beginner's text.  I keep hearing about   
   isolation levels, expect the cheating involves them, and rather doubt   
   my text covers it.   
      
   Sincerely,   
      
   Gene Wirchenko   
      
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