Re: INSERT and parentheses

On 2010-08-24 8:25 AM +0300, igor polishchuk wrote:
> Marko et al,
> This is my first ever attempt of a patch review just for learning the
> procedure. I'm not a postgres developer, so the review is partial and mostly
> from the usability prospective.

That's all right. I'm sure any help is appreciated.

> The patch provides a HINT for unclear error. This should clarify for a user
> what exactly is wrong with the sql.
> However, the actual HINT text provided with the patch is not very clear,
> too.
> The Stephen Frost's suggestion would add clarity:
>
> errhint("insert appears to be a single column with a record-type rather than
> multiple columns of non-composite type."),

This isn't entirely accurate, either; the columns are not necessarily of
non-composite types.

Regards,
Marko Tiikkaja