Re: PL/pgSQL question

From: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: Michael Paesold <mpaesold(at)gmx(dot)at>, PostgreSQL Hacker <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PL/pgSQL question
Date: 2002-09-20 12:44:05
Message-ID: 20020920124405.GC10309@feivel.credativ.de
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Thanks for the explanation.

On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 03:46:05PM -0400, Jan Wieck wrote:
> Someone might think now it'd be at least handy to have a mechanism to
> enforce parsing of all expressions and queries for debugging purposes.
> But that's not that easy. As soon as you use for example a record
> variable, each reference to one of the result row columns is of unknown
> datatype until that query is actually executed. You cannot parse an SQL
> query with unknown parameters via SPI.

That's what I expected. I just wanted to be sure, before I tell
something that's not correct.

Michael
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