Re: Upgrading the backend's error-message infrastructure

From: Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org>
To: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: Upgrading the backend's error-message infrastructure
Date: 2003-03-14 02:48:18
Message-ID: 47640000.1047610098@lerlaptop.lerctr.org
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--On Thursday, March 13, 2003 21:44:29 -0500 Neil Conway
<neilc(at)samurai(dot)com> wrote:

> On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 21:16, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
>> Would it be possible to do a command line app?
>>
>> bash$ pg_error 1200D
>> Severity: ERROR
>> Message: Division by zero
>> Detail:
>> Hint: Modify statement to prevent zeros appearing in denominators.
>
> Is there any benefit to having this over just including an index of
> error codes in the documentation?
yes, it makes it script-able, and probably more up to date than
documentation....

Especially if it's in the DB or from the source code.

LER

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> Neil
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