Re: plpgsql: Debug function?

On 25 Jul 2001, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:

> >>>>> "Joel" == Joel Burton <jburton(at)scw(dot)org> writes:
>
> Joel> On 25 Jul 2001, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
> >> Is there a way to debug a PL/pgSQL function? It's behaving very
> >> irradic!
>
> Joel> It's crude, but you can output debugging statements w/ RAISE
> Joel> NOTICE or catch flawed assumptions by RAISE EXCEPTION.
>
> That's what I've been doing...
>
> The problem is that a 'SELECT INTO ...' in the function don't work, but
> the actual SELECT in psql works fine!
>
> The variable I'm SELECT'ing into don't get initialized...

Can you post a simple, reproducible example?

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