Re: Assertion failure in get_attstatsslot()

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Bernd Helmle <mailings(at)oopsware(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Assertion failure in get_attstatsslot()
Date: 2010-07-09 23:08:09
Message-ID: 2570.1278716889@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> Excerpts from Tom Lane's message of vie jul 09 12:16:42 -0400 2010:
>> If anybody feels really uncomfortable with that, we could add a
>> compensating "Assert(IsBinaryCoercible(ARR_ELEMTYPE(statarray),
>> atttype))" into get_attstatsslot(). Not sure if it's worth the cycles.

> Cycles spent only in assert-enabled builds? Why not?

I decided not to do it, not so much because of any performance worries
as that I didn't want to make lsyscache.c depend on the parser. Maybe
sometime we should rethink where the parse_coerce.c functionality lives.

regards, tom lane

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