Обсуждение: BUG #4710: Bug with sql functions, when using INSERT.. RETURNING .. statment

The following bug has been logged online:

Bug reference:      4710
Logged by:          Oleg
Email address:      serovOv@gmail.com
PostgreSQL version: last stable
Operating system:   CentOS
Description:        Bug with sql functions, when using INSERT.. RETURNING ..
statment
Details:

Example:

CREATE TABLE test (id BIGINT);
CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION test(in_row test) RETURNS bigint AS
$body$
    INSERT INTO test (SELECT $1.*) RETURNING id;
$body$
LANGUAGE 'sql';

WILL THROW:

ERROR:  return type mismatch in function declared to return bigint
DETAIL:  Function's final statement must be a SELECT.
CONTEXT:  SQL function "test"

It is okey ?

"Oleg" <serovOv@gmail.com> writes:
> CREATE TABLE test (id BIGINT);
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION test(in_row test) RETURNS bigint AS
> $body$
>     INSERT INTO test (SELECT $1.*) RETURNING id;
> $body$
> LANGUAGE 'sql';

> WILL THROW:

> ERROR:  return type mismatch in function declared to return bigint

This is improved for 8.4.

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2008-10/msg00295.php

            regards, tom lane