Re: legitimacy of using PG_TRY , PG_CATCH , PG_END_TRY in C function

On 23 October 2017 at 16:16, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> On 23 October 2017 at 08:30, John Lumby <johnlumby(at)hotmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> All works but not perfectly -- at COMMIT, resource_owner issues
>> relcache reference leak messages about relation scans not closed
>> and also about snapshot still active. I guess that the CREATE has
>> switched resource_owner and pushed a snapshot, but I did not
>> debug in detail.
>
> A lot more work is required than what's done pg PG_CATCH to return to
> a queryable state. I've been down this path myself, and it's not fun.

Ignore me, Tom's example is probably more relevant to you since it
applies to subtransactions, not top-level query state.

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