[9.x] Add unique deferrable initially deferred constants for PostgreSQL #44127
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Currently it is not possible to check a unique constraint only after updating.
For this,
DEFERRABLE INITIALLY DEFERRED
is needed.You can easily apply this to a foreign id with the following function:
This works because it is already observed in the foreign id.
https://github.com/laravel/framework/blob/9.x/src/Illuminate/Database/Schema/ForeignKeyDefinition.php#L8-L9
However, not with the UNIQUE Keys.
https://github.com/laravel/framework/blob/9.x/src//Illuminate/Database/Schema/Grammars/PostgresGrammar.php#L146-L160
This problem has already been listed in discussion #40953.
Now you can also put a
DEFERRABLE INITIALLY DEFERRED
or aDEFERRABLE INITIALLY IMMEDIATE
on unique keys.DEFERRABLE INITIALLY DEFERRED:
DEFERRABLE INITIALLY IMMEDIATE