Re: PL/PgSQL STRICT
От | Christopher Browne |
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Тема | Re: PL/PgSQL STRICT |
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Msg-id | CAFNqd5VZ3RXUQe=E7s6azfkisDFUDtfRGJXDfq+0FTOL4dtDmQ@mail.gmail.com обсуждение исходный текст |
Ответ на | Re: PL/PgSQL STRICT (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>) |
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Re: PL/PgSQL STRICT
Re: PL/PgSQL STRICT |
Список | pgsql-hackers |
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
> Marko Tiikkaja <pgmail@joh.to> writes:
> > Courtesy of me, Christmas comes a bit early this year. I wrote a patch
> > which allows you to add STRICT into PERFORM and INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE
> > without specifying an INTO clause.
>
> What is the use-case for this? Won't this result in the word STRICT
> becoming effectively reserved in contexts where it currently is not?
> (IOW, even if the feature is useful, I've got considerable doubts about
> this syntax for it. The INTO clause is an ugly, badly designed kluge
> already --- let's not make another one just like it.)
Yep, the use case for this seems mighty narrow to me.
I could use GET DIAGNOSTICS to determine if nothing got altered, and>
> Marko Tiikkaja <pgmail@joh.to> writes:
> > Courtesy of me, Christmas comes a bit early this year. I wrote a patch
> > which allows you to add STRICT into PERFORM and INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE
> > without specifying an INTO clause.
>
> What is the use-case for this? Won't this result in the word STRICT
> becoming effectively reserved in contexts where it currently is not?
> (IOW, even if the feature is useful, I've got considerable doubts about
> this syntax for it. The INTO clause is an ugly, badly designed kluge
> already --- let's not make another one just like it.)
Yep, the use case for this seems mighty narrow to me.
be easier to read in function code than a somewhat magic STRICT
side-effect.
that I'm not sure that is much of a help here.
This is adding specific syntax for what seems like an unusual case to me,
which seems like an unworthwhile complication.
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