Ah, you're right. The function appears to only cause
an error on inserts and not updates. Thanks for
pointing that out (I'm really green at Python).
CSN
--- Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org> wrote:
> On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 12:02:22PM -0700, CSN wrote:
> >
> > It happens when I try to insert rows:
> >
> > insert into table1 (col1, col2, col3) values
> (val1,
> > val2, val3);
> >
> > I have an insert/update trigger on that table, and
> the
> > plpythonu function just sends a notification
> email.
> > Here's the function:
> >
> >
> > if TD["new"]["active"] != TD["old"]["active"]:
>
> Without a complete, self-contained example that
> succeeds in one
> version of PostgreSQL and fails in another, we still
> have to guess
> at what's going on. By "complete, self-contained
> example" I mean
> a sequence of SQL statements that anybody could load
> into an empty
> database and get the same results that you get.
> When putting
> together such an example, it's a good idea to reduce
> it as much as
> possible, i.e., keep removing things until you can't
> possibly make
> the example smaller and still get the behavior in
> question. Aside
> from making it easier for others to focus on the
> problem, sometimes
> the act of reducing the problem can help you find
> the problem on
> your own.
>
> My first guess would be that you're getting an error
> because when
> the event is INSERT, TD["old"] is None and thus
> unsubscriptable.
> But if that's the case then I'm not sure why the
> version of PostgreSQL
> would matter, and without seeing a complete example
> I'm not convinced
> that it does. Do you still get the error if you
> check if TD["event"]
> is "UPDATE" before trying to use TD["old"]?
>
> --
> Michael Fuhr
> http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/
>
__________________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new Resources site
http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/
