Bruce Momjian wrote:
Tom Lane wrote:
Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
I am confused how knowing that a sequence number used for a primary key
exists or doesn't exist is leaking _meaningful_ information. People
might know the sequence number exists, but how is that information
useful.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Jonah H. Harris") writes:
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Andrew Dunstan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Speaking of language choice, no one said that _all_ the source code would
>>> need to be rewritten. It would be nice, for example, if PostgreSQL rewrote
>>> the current GU
Chris Browne wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Jonah H. Harris") writes:
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Andrew Dunstan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Speaking of language choice, no one said that _all_ the source code would
need to be rewritten. It would be nice, for example, if PostgreSQL re
Chris Browne wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Jonah H. Harris") writes:
Having done quite a bit of internals work with SAP DB (which is an
amalgamation of C, C++, and Pascal), I completely agree. The entire
system, if possible, should be in a single language.
Note that this actually *isn't*
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 12:13 PM, Mark Mielke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If
> some parts of PostgreSQL are not performance bottlenecks, and they are
> extremely complicated to write in C, and very easy to write in something
> else common and simple (I've never used LUA myself?), I imagine it woul
I looked a bit at the bug report here:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2008-09/msg00164.php
ISTM that the fundamental problem is that plpgsql doesn't distinguish
properly between a null row value (eg, "null::somerowtype") and a
row of null values (eg, "row(null,null,...)::somerowtype").
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From: Oleg Serov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 2008/9/27
Subject: Re: Null row vs. row of nulls in plpgsql
To: Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I'm newbie, but i think that adding bool flag to PLpgSQL_row isnull will
handle the problem(like in PLpgSQL_var);
2008/9
On Sat, 2008-09-27 at 14:56 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> I looked a bit at the bug report here:
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2008-09/msg00164.php
>
> ISTM that the fundamental problem is that plpgsql doesn't distinguish
> properly between a null row value (eg, "null::somerowtype") and a