Re: Error details in sql (and plpgsql) (possible feature request)

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Wim Bertels <wim(dot)bertels(at)khleuven(dot)be>
Cc: "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Error details in sql (and plpgsql) (possible feature request)
Date: 2011-06-22 08:48:02
Message-ID: BANLkTi=AukwjnZZeTUkPO1J-nHia994Z0g@mail.gmail.com
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Hello

2011/6/22 Wim Bertels <wim(dot)bertels(at)khleuven(dot)be>:
> Hallo,
>
> Using libpqexec many error details can retrieved:
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/libpq-exec.html
> (such as PG_DIAG_SEVERITY, PG_DIAG_MESSAGE_HINT,
> PG_DIAG_STATEMENT_POSITION.. as on the site above)
> eg:
> http://pgsql.privatepaste.com/656698b511
>
> but when u try to trap/catch all these errors,
> this doesnt seem possible from withing plpgsql,
> where we only have SQLSTATE and SQLERRM
> eg.
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/plpgsql-control-structures.html
> http://pgsql.privatepaste.com/3b71488e8a
>
> So i think it would be interesting to be able to access the other error
> details as given by libpg-exec as well.
> Eg adding SEVERITY, MESSAGE_HINT, STATEMENT_POSITION, ..
> where we now only have SQLSTATE and SQLERRM
>

Patch for access to hint, detail, context is in process this commitfest.

Regards

Pavel Stehule

> mvg,
> Wim
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