Re: CREATE FUNCTION ... SEARCH { DEFAULT | SYSTEM | SESSION }

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Maciek Sakrejda <m(dot)sakrejda(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: CREATE FUNCTION ... SEARCH { DEFAULT | SYSTEM | SESSION }
Date: 2023-09-20 08:46:00
Message-ID: CAFj8pRBZzsjmL2FctUz7euA67etq-svuxiCmOTpNSqZ3SgX=rA@mail.gmail.com
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Hi

st 20. 9. 2023 v 9:34 odesílatel Maciek Sakrejda <m(dot)sakrejda(at)gmail(dot)com>
napsal:

> On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 5:56 PM Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com> wrote:
> >...
> > On Tue, 2023-09-19 at 11:41 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> > > That leads to a second idea, which is having it continue
> > > to be a GUC but only affect directly-entered SQL, with all
> > > indirectly-entered SQL either being stored as a node tree or having a
> > > search_path property attached somewhere.
> >
> > That's not too far from the proposed patch and I'd certainly be
> > interested to hear more and/or adapt my patch towards this idea.
>
> As an interested bystander, that's the same thing I was thinking when
> reading this. I reread your original e-mail, Jeff, and I still think
> that.
>
> I wonder if something like CURRENT (i.e., the search path at function
> creation time) might be a useful keyword addition. I can see some uses
> (more forgiving than SYSTEM but not as loose as SESSION), but I don't
> know if it would justify its presence.
>

Personally, I dislike this - because the value of the search path is hidden
in this case.

I agree so it can be comfortable, but it can be confusing for review,
migration, ...

Regards

Pavel

> Thanks for working on this.
>
> Thanks,
> Maciek
>
>
>

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