Re: CALL stmt, ERROR: unrecognized node type: 113 bug

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Subject: Re: CALL stmt, ERROR: unrecognized node type: 113 bug
Date: 2018-02-12 17:17:48
Message-ID: 32742f9b-ed63-9af8-4c88-a54a62d9d797@2ndquadrant.com
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers

On 2/9/18 09:42, Tom Lane wrote:
> Meh. It doesn't look significantly different to me than the restriction
> that you can't have sub-selects in CHECK expressions, index expressions,
> etc. Obviously we need a clean failure like you get for those cases.
> But otherwise it's an OK restriction that stems from exactly the same
> cause: we do not want to invoke the full planner in this context (and
> even if we did, we don't want to use the full executor to execute the
> result).

A close analogy is that EXECUTE parameters also don't accept subqueries.
It would perhaps be nice if that could be made to work, but as
discussed it would require a bunch more work.

--
Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services

In response to

Responses

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Steve Atkins 2018-02-12 17:18:29 Re: persistent read cache
Previous Message Joe Conway 2018-02-12 16:30:57 Re: A space-efficient, user-friendly way to store categorical data