Re: PL/Python: No stack trace for an exception

On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 15:31 +0200, Jan Urbański wrote:
> On 21/07/11 15:27, Sushant Sinha wrote:
> > I am using plpythonu on postgres 9.0.2. One of my python functions was
> > throwing a TypeError exception. However, I only see the exception in the
> > database and not the stack trace. It becomes difficult to debug if the
> > stack trace is absent in Python.
> >
> > logdb=# select get_words(forminput) from fi;
> > ERROR:  PL/Python: TypeError: an integer is required
> > CONTEXT:  PL/Python function "get_words"
> >
> > And here is the error if I run that function on the same data in python:
> >
> > [traceback]
> >
> > Is this a known problem or this needs addressing?
>
> Yes, traceback support in PL/Python has already been implemented and is
> a new feature that will be available in PostgreSQL 9.1.
>
> Cheers,
> Jan

Thanks Jan! Just one more reason to try 9.1.