Re: DECLARE STATEMENT setting up a connection in ECPG

From: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: "Ideriha, Takeshi" <ideriha(dot)takeshi(at)jp(dot)fujitsu(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: DECLARE STATEMENT setting up a connection in ECPG
Date: 2016-11-17 19:45:01
Message-ID: 20161117194501.svz7pc4ouoyeuxnn@feivel
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> [System Design Plan]
> To support above functionality, ecpg precompiler should support:
> - To understand the DECLARE STATEMENT syntax

Already does, albeit as a noop.

> - Translate the DECLARE STATEMENT into a new function with parameters.
> These parameters carry the information like connection_name and statement_name.
> - The function is a new function defined in the ECPG library.

Why's that? I haven't checked if the standard says anything about this and my
memory might be wrong, but isn't "DECLARE STATEMENT" supposed to be purely
declarative, i.e. not executed at run time?

Michael
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