Re: proposal: schema variables

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: DUVAL REMI <REMI(dot)DUVAL(at)cheops(dot)fr>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: "phb07(at)apra(dot)asso(dot)fr" <phb07(at)apra(dot)asso(dot)fr>
Subject: Re: proposal: schema variables
Date: 2020-03-20 07:18:45
Message-ID: CAFj8pRC_sMuOjUn=ikNavENVRqFZahBrAiAqiMfjMf1kUj7+aw@mail.gmail.com
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čt 19. 3. 2020 v 10:43 odesílatel DUVAL REMI <REMI(dot)DUVAL(at)cheops(dot)fr> napsal:

> Hello
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> I played around with the ALTER VARIABLE statement to make sure it’s OK and
> it seems fine to me.
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> Another last thing before commiting.
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> I agree with Thomas Vondra, that this part might/should be simplified :
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> [ { ON COMMIT DROP | ON { TRANSACTIONAL | TRANSACTION } END RESET } ]
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> I would only allow “ON TRANSACTION END RESET”.
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> I think we don’t need both here.
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> Philippe Beaudoin was indeed talking about the TRANSACTIONAL keyword, but
> that would have make sense (and I think that’s what he meant) , if you
> could do something like “CREATE [NON] TRANSACTIONAL VARIABLE …”.
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> But here I don’t think that the ON TRANSACTIONAL END RESET has any sense
> in English, and it only complicates the syntax.
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> Maybe Thomas Vondra (if it’s him) would be more inclined to commit the
> patch if it has this more simple syntax has he requested.
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> What do you think ?
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I removed TRANSACTIONAL from this clause, see attachement change.diff

Updated patch attached.

I hope it would be the last touch, making it fully ready for a commiter.
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Thank you very much for review and testing

Pavel

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Attachment Content-Type Size
change.diff text/x-patch 2.0 KB
schema-variables-20200320.patch.gz application/gzip 66.2 KB

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