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That's the best way, in theory.

However, he is using MySQL. Does his version of Mysql support triggers? I think the newer versions do, but he doesn't say what version of Mysql he is using. (Yes, triggers have been added in 5.0.2.)

There's a reason why Mysql is traditionally considered a toy database, and this is one of them.

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