Re: search_path for PL/pgSQL functions partially cached?

From: Isaac Morland <isaac(dot)morland(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Jan Behrens <jbe-mlist(at)magnetkern(dot)de>
Cc: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>, "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: search_path for PL/pgSQL functions partially cached?
Date: 2025-01-03 23:36:13
Message-ID: CAMsGm5fVJzOZ6kNDwkiRuFZFW=cY=FZixaSOd=WRdP0QLdoqew@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, 3 Jan 2025 at 18:22, Jan Behrens <jbe-mlist(at)magnetkern(dot)de> wrote:

> Instead, I plan to expect the function to receive a query string that
> will get the data that is being processed by the function.
>
> That query string should be allowed to refer to tables in the
> search_path at the caller's side.
>
> Therefore, I cannot use the "SET search_path FROM CURRENT" in my
> "CREATE FUNCTION" statement, because it would overwrite the current
> search_path on each call of the function.
>

I wonder if it would help if EXECUTE took an optional search_path to use
while executing the query.

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