Re: Syntax decisions for pl/pgsql RAISE extension

2008/5/12 Kevin Grittner <Kevin.Grittner@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>:
>>>> Tom Lane <tgl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> Now, the elephant in the room is the issue of Oracle compatibility.
>> None of this looks anything even a little bit like Oracle's RAISE
>> command.  Oracle allows
>>       RAISE exception_name ;
>>       RAISE ;
>
> I'm probably in the minority, but I care more about SQL/PSM
> compatibility than Oracle compatibility.  I would hope that the ISO
> standard is at least a gorilla sitting in the corner of the room.
>
> If it's not too impractical, a nod toward these would be good:
>
> DECLARE condition-name CONDITION FOR SQLSTATE VALUE character-literal
>
> SIGNAL condition-name
>
> -Kevin

plpgsql can't be SQL/PSM compatible - it's goal other language
plpgpsm, and there is condition declared via standard.

Pavel
>
>

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