Re: [HACKERS] problems with dropped columns

Is there any TODO's here?

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Tom Lane wrote:
> Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com> writes:
> > Taking it a bit further...
>
> There are (at least) two distinct problems involved here. One is
> getting plpgsql to deal correctly with rowtypes that include dropped
> columns. The other is getting it to react when someone alters a table
> whose rowtype is relied on by already-compiled functions.
>
> The former problem is just a small matter of programming in plpgsql;
> I'm not sure what the best way to do it is, but it's clearly just
> plpgsql's issue. The latter problem calls for a ton of infrastructure
> that we haven't got :-(
>
> regards, tom lane
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