Re: NOTICE vs WARNING

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: NOTICE vs WARNING
Date: 2003-09-02 22:14:54
Message-ID: 18068.1062540894@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> In fact, I like the criterion that a warning should be raised rather than
> a notice if the effect of the command deviates from what the command
> actually says.

Um. If I construe that literally, then the notices about identifier
truncation need to be warnings. I don't think I like that particular
answer. But as long as you're not too rigid about it, this might be
a reasonable approach.

regards, tom lane

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