Re: [proposal] Add an option for returning SQLSTATE in psql error message

Attached a POC adding a new variable ECHO_ERROR
\set ECHO_ERROR text|none|psqlstate

On Mon, Dec 3, 2018 at 2:47 AM Andrew Gierth
<andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk> wrote:
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> >>>>> "Tom" == Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
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> Tom> I don't buy that argument. We use psql's normal display in all the
> Tom> regular regression tests, and it's not a big maintenance problem.
>
> The regular regression tests have the advantage that they don't need to
> work across pg versions.
>
> It is more of a problem for extensions; I just ran into this myself in
> fact, with a test failing because "invalid input syntax for integer" got
> changed to "invalid input syntax for type integer".
>
> --
> Andrew (irc:RhodiumToad)