Re: 7.3.1 - python pgdb getdesc bug

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Adam DePrince, CSA" <adam(at)cognitcorp(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 7.3.1 - python pgdb getdesc bug
Date: 2003-01-28 04:27:20
Message-ID: 10601.1043728040@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Adam DePrince, CSA" <adam(at)cognitcorp(dot)com> writes:
> pgdb.getdesc tries select the typprtlen field from pg_types, but fails
> because it isn't in 7.3.1. It is my understanding that this field would
> contain -1 if there was no set limit on the length of the returned
> string representing the data type.

This is already patched for 7.3.2. My understanding is that 'None'
was determined to be the correct value.

regards, tom lane

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