On 18 November 2014 01:00, Jim Nasby <jim.na...@bluetreble.com> wrote: > On 11/17/14, 4:58 PM, Simon Riggs wrote: >>>> >>>> Great, looks good to me, marking as ready for committer. >> >> >> What is wrong with using IF ? > > > It's a hell of a lot wordier. I've previously created a more sophisticated > "assert" framework to allow more control over things, but ended up also > using it just for simple sanity checking because it was much nicer than > typeing IF THEN RAISE ERROR END IF.
Why is that not a requirement for a less wordier form of IF? IF (something) THEN action Why is this problem specific to RAISE? -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers