Re: Better error messages for %TYPE and %ROWTYPE in plpgsql

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andy Fan <zhihuifan1213(at)163(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Better error messages for %TYPE and %ROWTYPE in plpgsql
Date: 2024-02-27 01:27:24
Message-ID: 2016194.1708997244@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"David G. Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 5:46 PM Andy Fan <zhihuifan1213(at)163(dot)com> wrote:
>> Looks this modify the error message,

Well, yeah, that's sort of the point.

>> I want to know how ould we treat
>> error-message-compatible issue during minor / major upgrade.

> There is no bug here so no back-patch; and we are not yet past feature
> freeze for v17.

Indeed, I did not intend this for back-patch. However, I'm having
a hard time seeing the errors in question as something you'd have
automated handling for, so I don't grasp why you would think
there's a compatibility hazard.

regards, tom lane

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