Re: proposal: enable new error fields in plpgsql (9.4)

From: Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>
To: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Rushabh Lathia <rushabh(dot)lathia(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Marko Tiikkaja <pgmail(at)joh(dot)to>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: proposal: enable new error fields in plpgsql (9.4)
Date: 2013-06-28 16:08:21
Message-ID: 20130628160821.GC924898@tornado.leadboat.com
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On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 05:21:29PM +0200, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> 2013/6/28 Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>:
> > Okay. I failed to note the first time through that while the patch uses the
> > same option names for RAISE and GET STACKED DIAGNOSTICS, the existing option
> > lists for those commands differ:
> >
> > --RAISE option-- --GET STACKED DIAGNOSTICS option--
> > ERRCODE RETURNED_SQLSTATE
> > MESSAGE MESSAGE_TEXT
> > DETAIL PG_EXCEPTION_DETAIL
> > HINT PG_EXCEPTION_HINT
> > CONTEXT PG_EXCEPTION_CONTEXT
> >
> > To be consistent with that pattern, I think we would use COLUMN, CONSTRAINT,
> > TABLE, TYPE and SCHEMA as the new RAISE options.
>
> I understand to your motivation, but I am not sure. Minimally word
> "TYPE" is too general. I have not strong opinion in this area. maybe
> DATATYPE ??

I'm not positive either. DATATYPE rather than TYPE makes sense.

> p.s. you cannot to specify CONTEXT in RAISE statement

Oops; right.

--
Noah Misch
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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