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A Trigger Analogy

This is a submission for DEV Computer Science Challenge v24.06.12: One Byte Explainer.

Explainer

We can think of triggers in the context of a rabbit trap. When an update, delete, or insert is made, it is like the prey triggering the trap, and we can do something about it, like inserting, updating, or deleting a record in the database.

Additional Context

https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/sql-trigger-student-database/

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