Gregory Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Tom Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Or we could apply Peter's patch more or less as-is, but I don't like
>> that.  I don't think it solves the stated problem: if you know that CASE
>> branches 3 and 5 don't match, that still doesn't help you in a monster
>> query with lots of CASEs.  I think we can and must do better.

> Do we have something more helpful than "branches 3 and 5"?

That's exactly the point of discussion.  A parser location is what we
need, the problem is that this patch doesn't provide it.

> Perhaps printing the actual transformed expressions?

Don't think it solves the problem either.  For instance, if there are
a hundred references to variable X in your query, printing "X" isn't
going to get you far.

                        regards, tom lane

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