Re: ECPG Segfault and variable usage question. - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

From Michael Meskes
Subject Re: ECPG Segfault and variable usage question.
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Msg-id 20040215134225.GA13602@1
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In response to ECPG Segfault and variable usage question.  (Jürgen Cappel <email@juergen-cappel.de>)
List pgsql-interfaces
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 08:00:12PM +0100, Jürgen Cappel wrote:
> this is a code snippet that causes ECPG to segfault. It's quite tricky

I took this code as a.pgc and ran 'ecpg a.pgc' without any problem. Do
you use any special options for ecpg?

> Stack trace was obtained using a snapshot from about 2 weeks ago, ECPG from
> the 7.4.1 release segfaults also.

Hmm, my 7.4.1 version also compiles this snippet cleanly.

> Another problem that's giving me headaches trying to find a workaround for
> is the following use of variables as data sources in INSERT/UPDATE
> statements:
>
>     :myarray[index[10]]
>
> Any comments, suggestions, hints ?   Thanks a lot,

Could you please try if the following patch helps you?

--- /home/postgres/pgsql-ecpg/preproc/pgc.l    2003-12-29 14:53:04.000000000 +0100
+++ pgc.l    2004-02-15 14:38:43.000000000 +0100
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@identifier        {ident_start}{ident_cont}*
-array            ({ident_cont}|{whitespace}|[\+\-\*\%\/\(\)])*
+array            ({ident_cont}|{whitespace}|[\[\]\+\-\*\%\/\(\)])*typecast        "::"/*

This will make it into CVS soon.

Michael
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